Why Token-Maxxing Is the Wrong Way to Measure AI Success

Silicon Valley has been measuring AI success by token consumption. The more tokens, the more AI transformation.

Right? Wrong.

Andi Gutmans, Vice President and General Manager for Data Cloud at Google, joins Cindi Howson on the #TheDataAndAIChief podcast to share that the best context is the context that drives the outcomes you need with the least amount of tokens and processing.

Efficiency, not volume, is where the real value is.

In this clip, he breaks down why tokenmaxxing is a vanity metric and what optimizing for outcomes really looks like.

Watch their full conversation here: https://bit.ly/4pwE0wW