The idea that they’re spending serious money on AI tokens to turn PDFs and PowerPoint decks into Markdown only makes me think I’ve overestimated the median intelligence of the people who work there.
The Tokenpocalypse Is Here: Companies Are Scrambling To Stop Spending So Much on AI
Most organizations with any history have tons of documents in a wide variety of formats, including PDF because it is very good at sealing all parts of the delivery, content and format. We’ve got to turn all that content into context.