AI tokens

2 statements across 1 episodes · 1 bullish · 1 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Apr 8, 2026 by Steven Sinofsky · across every show →

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Apr 8, 2026 bearish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Sinofsky: AI token prices will face steep deflation like IBM mainframes
“People were on MIPS and then one day the reality was IBM was selling more MIPS for fewer dollars every year. And didn't even realize it. And they were still pricing their mainframes by MIPS until it got pointed out to them that they were on a decreasing curve …”
Steven Sinofsky Apr 8, 2026 ▶ 57:42 Box CEO on the AI Adoption Gap | The a16z Show
Apr 8, 2026 positive
Insight
Levie: Software teams should intentionally waste AI tokens to maximize experimentation
“Like, for me right now, I'm like, yeah, we should probably waste a lot of tokens, because that means that we're, like, trying new things.”
Aaron Levie Apr 8, 2026 ▶ 54:12 Box CEO on the AI Adoption Gap | The a16z Show
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