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Patrick Collison with Amjad Masad on why AI will be like food: essential to everything, and still not where most of the value goes. Amjad: ...

Gavin Baker on the AI race as the highest-stakes game of corporate chess ever played: "You've got to give Meta a lot of credit. They were o...

.@flexport CEO Ryan Petersen on the Charlie Munger advice he passes on to AI founders: "The key to success is dumb competition." "One of my...

http://MakerMaker.AI CEO Dhaval Adjodah and CTO Owen He on building a self-improving AI company where humans and agents work as one system: ...

a16z's Martin Casado with http://MakerMaker.AI CTO Owen He on why a lot of RSI pitches are selling something as old as the steam engine: Ma...

http://MakerMaker.AI co-founders Dhaval Adjodah and Owen He with a16z's Martin Casado on recursive self-improvement, and how to tell when it...

John Collison on why @Stripe calls January 1st, 2026 "day one of the singularity," and the record high of new companies being created: "The...

.@heronpower CEO Drew Baglino on the 40-year streak that kept US electricity flat while the economy grew, and why it just ended: "We benefi...

Dmitri Dolgov of @Waymo on how to tell if you’re one year away from shipping or ten: "One pattern that I've seen over and over again is do ...

Airbnb's Brian Chesky on the classic management philosophy, and why he rejects it: "Go through the list of great CEOs, almost none of them ...

Figma's Dylan Field on why design is the new code, and where the value goes as models get better: "If you believe that coding models will c...

Call center job losses started in wealthy countries, now they’re everywhere High-income markets went negative in 2022, and lower-middle-inc...

Figma's Dylan Field says our definition of "slop" keeps silently moving: "I said, 'AI will lower the floor and raise the ceiling.' And I ha...

Since ChatGPT launched, call center jobs slowed or fell in every country listed below, except China Other white-collar roles kept growing ...

Energy capacity = economic capacity, in one chart There are no low electricity, rich countries https://x.com/a16z/status/210895077744016599...

Call center jobs grew ~4% annually for 15 years Now they’re shrinking 4% annually Charts of the Week: https://www.a16z.news/p/this-week-in...

Token prices keep falling and GPU rental prices keep rising Intelligence gets cheaper, usage goes up, and a model ends up in every piece of...

AI deflated as much in 3 years as PCs did in 15 Cheap intelligence is what lets a model move out of the chatbot and into the software where...

TypeSafe AI's Diogo Almeida on why the boring SaaS companies are best positioned to win AI: Ben: "When the coding agents came out, it was t...

TypeSafe AI's Diogo Almeida on why Jev is called Jev, and what cheap intelligence finally changes about software: "It's wild that AI is so ...