The provided text outlines the Microsoft for Startups Pegasus Customer Network, a specialized community designed to bridge the gap between enterprise brands and emerging technology startups. The…
4Minds is a technology startup that offers an enterprise AI platform designed to create and deploy custom language models using a company's private data. These models utilize a knowledge graph…
This article introduces the agentic overlay thesis, a strategy for upgrading retail and consumer goods technology without the risk of replacing existing core systems. Instead of moving data to new…
I experiment with RTL-SDR (https://lnkd.in/eaBeqP5q) and I've been building things with AI. This weekend I connected the two. An antenna and a cheap dongle pull VHF Marine Channel 16 out of the air,…
A conversation I keep having with brands and retailers starts the same way: The tracker tells them what happened and how the numbers moved, but not what customers were actually trying to accomplish.…
Waymo published ten lessons from driving over 200 million fully autonomous miles, and I could not stop reading them as retail lessons. Sensor fusion, keeping your map current, refusing black boxes,…
The next chapter of the AI story will be written in the real world. For three years we've watched foundation models transform software, analysis, and reasoning. Now the inflection point is shifting to…
I’m always on the lookout for new categories of solutions—places where the industry isn’t just iterating but actually inventing.AI Forward Deployed Engineers (FDEs) feel like one of those moments.…
Sharing a new post on AI strategy for retail and CPG. Instead of choosing between open weight and closed weight models, the stronger approach is building a portfolio of both, matched to the task at…
Excited to share a Startup Spotlight on Plural, a company in our Microsoft for Startups Pegasus portfolio tackling one of the toughest infrastructure problems in retail: keeping Kubernetes clusters…
