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An artificial intelligence system successfully identified a rare disease by analyzing 20 million cancer records. This was a case where human doctors had previously failed to find the hidden patterns necessary for a diagnosis.
LessonData-driven tools can outperform experts by processing vast amounts of information to find non-obvious solutions.
Google faced difficulty getting users to switch to their superior search engine. They decided to partner with Yahoo to gain initial traction and reach the masses.
LessonEven the best products often need a boost from established platforms to gain initial market share.
Before the 1980s, only giants like Intel could afford the massive plants needed to manufacture chips. After a seminal book proposed separating design from manufacturing, a new industry of 'fabless' startups like Nvidia and Qualcomm emerged using standardized foundries.
LessonWhen a capital-intensive industry standardizes its manufacturing, it opens the door for lean, design-focused startups to disrupt the market.
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