Antony Scott
65:10 - 65:23
"the answer is, like, this just strikes me as a no-brainer in terms of getting to a more efficient system. The investment is worth it."
“the answer is, like, this just strikes me as a no-brainer in terms of getting to a more efficient system. The investment is worth it.”
- Speaker
- Antony Scott
- Timestamp
- 65:10 – 65:23
- Community
- Alaska News
- Location
- Anchorage
- Captured at
- October 7, 2026
From the transcript
That pays for a lot of human time to work out the details. The main barrier is human time and expertise. So you can pay for a lot of consultants for $7 million a year as an invest— you know, $7 million as an investment to get you to a new place. So I mean, I think, you know, it could— there be Yeah, so the answer is, like, this just strikes me as a no-brainer in terms of getting to a more efficient system. The investment is worth it.
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