Re:Google Has Spent Over $1.1B on Self-Driving Tech
by eighthnate on Friday September 15, 2017 @08:16PM
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> 4) Software tends to be a winner-take-most industry.
Yeah. I think this is it. I remember when google paid $1.6B for Youtube 10 years ago, people thought they were insane. Look at them now. Youtube dominates the web as video platform.
Pretty much the successful self-driving AI platform will probably dominate the market and will be installed in most cars. Like how Android dominates the smartphone market.
In tech/software, it seems to be winner-take-all market.
Yeah. I think this is it. I remember when google paid $1.6B for Youtube 10 years ago, people thought they were insane. Look at them now. Youtube dominates the web as video platform.
Pretty much the successful self-driving AI platform will probably dominate the market and will be installed in most cars. Like how Android dominates the smartphone market.
In tech/software, it seems to be winner-take-all market.