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Every long episode from a16z, read in minutes: the key takeaways, the chapters, and a digest of the whole conversation. a16z is a venture capital firm that invests in software eating the world. Each week, we share videos on technology trends and advice for building companies. The views expressed here are those of the individual personnel quoted and are not the views of a16z or its affiliates. This…

The AI Opportunity that goes beyond Models

AI is transforming industries by creating new revenue streams and unlocking value through innovative application layers that go beyond traditional models.

January 19, 2026

Ben & Marc: Why Everything Is About to Get 10x Bigger

Ben and Marc discuss how advancements in AI are leading to a future where companies can grow 10x larger by leveraging new technologies and frameworks.

January 15, 2026

Ben Horowitz on Investing in AI: AI Bubbles, Economic Impact, and VC Acceleration

Ben Horowitz discusses the impact of AI on investing, including market dynamics, talent concentration, and how verticalization shapes venture capital.

January 13, 2026

Marc Andreessen's 2026 Outlook: AI Timelines, US vs. China, and The Price of AI

Marc Andreessen discusses the rapid growth in AI, evolving business models, and the US-China competition impacting the AI landscape.

January 7, 2026

Where does consumer AI stand at the end of 2025?

By the end of 2025, consumer AI evolved significantly, with OpenAI leading in user adoption amidst competition from Gemini and others.

December 29, 2025