Steve Blank

JUNE 6, 2016

He is also a Consulting Professor at Stanford in the Electrical Engineering Department and Editor-in-Chief of the AIAA Journal of Aerospace Information Systems. Steve : Is that what makes machine intelligence possible, not only having the hardware and the algorithms but the a stream of data that was never available before?

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DECEMBER 11, 2020

Google, at the time, was overhauling the back end of their search engine. They built their search engine 20 years ago. Bigger jets, bigger engines, bigger ships, as opposed to the small changes that can make an enormous difference. Not in the era of data and algorithms. Not unlike big legacy systems in the military.

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Steve Blank

DECEMBER 10, 2009

Just about anything can be patented : circuits, hardware, software, applied algorithms, formulas, designs, user interfaces, applications, systems. Scientific principles or pure mathematical algorithms cannot be patented. Your invention must be “ non-obvious.”

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FEBRUARY 19, 2014

These images, when processed with his company’s proprietary algorithms, would be able to tell farmers how healthy their plants were, whether there were diseases or bugs, whether there was enough fertilizer, and enough water. All of sudden what was an additional engineering and development effort now became a small, variable cost.

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APRIL 10, 2009

One of the things he mentioned was that when it came to decision-making he still tended to think and act like an engineer. Since every situation is unique, there is no perfect solution to any engineering, customer or competitor problem, and you shouldn’t agonize over trying to find one. The same is true in your company.

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 21, 2020

In commercial tech you call that an integrated product team, It’s acquisition with software engineering with UI/UX. So you get real-world data, feed it back into the algorithm and it performs better and better. Project Maven became the basis for what we did in the JAIC. We started with a cross-functional team.

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Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 30, 2015

There’s more interest on the business school students and engineer students than there’s ever been. I’m seeing it in real time. I’m teaching Launch Your Startup and the Greenhouse Accelerator at the (Columbia) Business School. Every aspect of parking you could possibly imagine. Steve : He became a domain expert?

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