4 sources healthy · latest episode 9 Nov 2026
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Modal's annualized growth over the past year was about 4×, which Erik considers unsustainable as a continuing growth rate.

Unresolved speaker · Why AI Compute Comes in Rectangles — Erik Bernhardsson, Modal CEO · 22 Oct 2026

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“We've grown about four X on an annualized basis in the last twelve months. I think that's like an unsustainable [laughs] growth rate on a relative basis.”
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