Macrometa
- Palo Alto, California,
- 2017
- 50
- Website
About
Macrometa provides a serverless edge computing platform over its global data network enabling enterprises to deploy and scale applications at the edge to improve user experience, engagement, and conversion.
Macrometa’s Global Data Network (GDN) is a combination of a globally distributed noSQL database, a low latency stream data processing engine, and functions as a service runtime, all integrated together as a simple, elastic, serverless cloud. The GDN enables developers to build rich data-driven cloud applications and APIs that run instantly across 175 points of presence or PoPs spread around the world. The mean roundtrip time (RTT) for a user on their phone or laptop to Macrometa’s edge cloud and back is less than 50 milliseconds globally - a staggering 50X-100X faster than what current cloud platforms like DynamoDB, MongoDB, or Firebase can deliver.
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Published content
Something About AI Still Doesn’t Feel Right
Something About AI Still Doesn’t Feel Right
This report brings the current AI conversation together and makes sense of the signals people are seeing in isolation.
- Why AI can look like it’s slowing down and accelerating at the same time
- How work is changing at the task level, rather than through sudden job replacement
- Why productivity gains often come with increased pressure and workload
- What changes when AI moves inside tools instead of sitting alongside them
- Why readiness, not capability, is now the biggest constraint for organisations
- How agentic AI shifts the conversation from output to action
This report brings the current AI conversation together and makes sense of the signals people are seeing in isolation.
- Why AI can look like it’s slowing down and accelerating at the same time
- How work is changing at the task level, rather than through sudden job replacement
- Why productivity gains often come with increased pressure and workload
- What changes when AI moves inside tools instead of sitting alongside them
- Why readiness, not capability, is now the biggest constraint for organisations
- How agentic AI shifts the conversation from output to action