Agile Cost Stealth 
Steve Blank
MAY 17, 2022
Engineers can input design goals into AI-driven generative design software , along with parameters such as performance or spatial requirements, materials, manufacturing methods, and cost constraints. GPT-3 uses 175 billion parameters and was trained on a cluster with 1,024 Nvidia A100 GPUs that cost ~$25 million! Example here.
Startup Lessons Learned
NOVEMBER 7, 2008
We had endless arguments internally about what features it should include, how the avatars should look, and how much it should cost. Just load them all in and choose a low cost-per-click. Seems like a fairly low-cost method of gauging customer interest for a would-be product. We finally settled on a $1.99 I used to use $.05,
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Steve Blank
APRIL 6, 2009
Forty years before Agile Development methodologies became popular, ESL had analysts from its &# customer&# sitting side-by-side with ESL engineers designing new equipment together. Smart weapons, smart sensors, and stealth. F-117 Nighthawk - 1st Stealth Ground Attack Plane These changes in American defense policy spooked the Soviets.
Startup Professionals Musings
NOVEMBER 27, 2015
Startups which insist on operating in stealth mode in fear of competitor response miss the more important customer response. Maximum agility for required pivots. Startups need the agility to test various business models and positioning messages. It’s one of the few times in a startup when it actually pays to be less aggressive.
Startup Lessons Learned
JULY 2, 2009
Yet in every situation where I have asked, nobody has been tasked with making a realistic estimate, either of the impact of this lack of training or the real costs of the solution. Remember that the cost of the solutions is proportional to the problem caused. I feel like I would have to introduce this by stealth. Expo SF (May.
Startup Lessons Learned
JULY 3, 2009
bigs : @ericries says Stealth dev is a (undesirable, failure-presaging) customer-free zone. LeanStartup Of course, a big enabler of those kinds of mistakes is stealth-mode. Another recent meme that I hope more and more startups will take to heart: "stealth is a customer-free zone." Danger, Will Robinson. Expo SF (May.
Cracking the Code
MARCH 29, 2022
One of the benefits of the cloud is that it gives development teams more agility and flexibility, but with increased flexibility comes the downside of a loss of control and visibility. That said, some large sectors like financial services and healthcare only started to migrate their core workloads and data to the cloud more recently.
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