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Cool story: Google engineer working on AI video models realizes they’d be too slow to ship products with Veo and Sora
Jumps ship, moves to a startup, trains a new video model, and ships it to consumers in 3 months 😮💨
Internet goes wild with dream machine creations, need moar H100s, send... See more
Bilawal Sidhux.com
General Magic (2018) is a phenomenal doc following the rise and fall of the 80s company that inspired modern smartphones more than any other
All Watched Over By Machines of Loving Grace (2011) is an adam curtis series for the BBC that takes on one of the most poetic and humanist approaches to the impact of computing and... See more
Marc Andreesson and Ben Horowitz are legendary Silicon Valley VCs.
But before starting a16z, they co-founded an enterprise software company that sold to HP for $1.6B.
Here are 19 insights from Ben on startups and entrepreneurship from his time as CEO:
Brian Bourquex.comWill Anduril be worth $300 billion? Will trillion-dollar companies be the new norm?
Mega funds are betting on mega outcomes to justify their fund sizes, potential returns, & prove the "venture arrogance score" wrong
"If you're investing a lot of money in Anduril, at $30B, everybody believes... See more
Molly O’Sheax.comToday, our team at @a16z announced we led Salient's Series A (AI loan servicing).
Salient is a powerful example of: (1) voice as a wedge; and (2) the FDE model (the founders moved to live next to customer 1!)
In <2 years, they've handled $1B in transactions. What worked?... See more
Olivia Moorex.comHowever, even though it's not apparent at first glance, I think the investment in Substack was a great choice
I wrote >3,000 words on the history of internet publishing, the power of ad networks, and why the a16z investment in Substack made sense 👇
https://t.co/Zz8cKuy7Ai
adam keeslingx.com