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Why Investors Are Rethinking Everything for the AI Era
- ▶ 32:01 Aram Verdian The problem with that is, like, you look at the pre-chat GPT vintages in private equity, you would have paid 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 45:15 David George I mean, yeah, there's, you know, a billion Chattipati users, but you know, like we're, that's like scratching the surface.
Inside OpenAI’s Breakthroughs in Mathematical Reasoning
Why AI Agents Could Finally Reinvent the Credit Card
- ▶ 19:15 Alex Rampell You know, you know, ChatGPT to write this probably somewhat riddled with grammatical flaws Russian note. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 37:30 Max Levchin Just ask chat GPT to code for you.
- ▶ 58:19 Max Levchin And so the AI inside that shopper's head is maybe not even as good as Gemini or Chachi Vee is these days, but you just sort of say, all right, you just, you, you go, go through Trader Joe's or Whole Foods or whatever you're shopping, and…
Can AI Learn Mathematical Intuition?
- ▶ 9:26 Daniel Litt Okay, um, you asked a little bit about, like, Claude versus ChatGPT. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 12:12 Lisha Li Okay, I would love to, so, go into the, um, the intuition part and where it, um, sucks at, um, to put it in a very basic way, but, um, you actually mentioned a small detail, which is that, you know, from the public, you've gleaned that… 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 30:43 Daniel Litt Okay, now you can take the original lemma I had that the models weren't able to prove, put it into ChatGPT
- ▶ 37:58 Daniel Litt ChatGPT is kind of consistently finding the same.
- ▶ 56:10 Daniel Litt Um, so like, ChatGPT, 5.6 pro is like very, it really tries not to say wrong stuff, for example, and although, you know, it happens, and then you'll ask it like, oh, was that correct?
Why AI Demand Is Outrunning Compute Supply
- ▶ 18:49 Gavin Baker So to me, GrokBot does feel like another, um, at least for me, like,
Why Top Founders Are Racing Into AI Infrastructure
- ▶ 18:09 Erik Torenberg The ChatGPT app has a billion weekly actives. 2 times in the scene
The State of AI: Models, Moats, and the Consumer Renaissance
- ▶ 2:00 Anish Acharya The new Codex harness and ChatGPT desktop app is very well done, and we're seeing the sort of specialization in different directions of these labs.
- ▶ 11:43 Anish Acharya You know, if you've used the chat GPT desktop app, you know what I mean?
- ▶ 19:49 Anish Acharya With the emergence of GrokBot and ChatGPT work personal agents being turned into software that consumers can use.
Garry Tan: New Rules for Founders
- ▶ 22:36 Garry Tan I think that they're still pretty constrained on cost and pretty constrained on, um, amount of compute they want to give you, and so if you really want to token max, you actually have to use something like Hermes Agent or Oakclaw, um, and…
- ▶ 40:32 Garry Tan Like, they were born more or less, like, you know, they became adults in the time of ChatGPT.
- ▶ 42:01 Garry Tan Um, it's gonna take a while to, you know, we're, we're at this moment where everyone's sort of happy with ChatGPT or Claude Co-Work or whatever it is. 3 times in the scene
Kavak's Playbook for Rebuilding a Company Around AI
- ▶ 1:22 Gabriel Vasquez And you were very much into AI before ChatGPT. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 5:25 Ale Massa And you, you basically leave your structure as it is and just give ChatGPT or Claude to, to your team.
- ▶ 27:47 Ale Massa Tier one, when most companies are, is people are just using plug code or chat GPT or co-work or whatever.
How Open Source Became AI's Backbone | Inferact with a16z
- ▶ 1:31 Elena Burger Back in 2022 pre-Chat GPT and your team set out to make a slow open source demo faster and instead just found this pile of unsolved problems.
- ▶ 6:06 Simon Moe So, maybe, twenty-twenty-three, when GitHub Copilot and ChatGPT are, where, uh, is something that people just cannot live out, uh, with anymore. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 30:27 Elena Burger Some of them even before ChatGPT, in your case, uh, built around open models.
How Decagon Runs 90% of Its Agents on Open-Source Models
- ▶ 1:01:02 Jesse Zhang Uh, one is that AI is just such a phenomenon that every buyer out there has, you know, tried ChatGPT or whatever, and so there is a lot of just top-down pressure from boards and C-suites to just get moving on something, and if you think…
“Every small business should run itself” | Lassie with a16z
- ▶ 45:34 Alex Rampell Uh, which I, I would call, like, the, the BC-AD divide of, like, November of twenty-twenty-three when ChatGPT launched, right? 2 times in the scene
Why Physical AI Is the Next Frontier | The a16z Show
- ▶ 29:07 Qasar Younis And that's a lot because of ChatGPT and Anthropic and all these, you know, everything that's happened.
The Economics of AI Usage and What's Next For SaaS | Benedict Evans on a16z
- ▶ 6:20 Benedict Evans You know, ask ChatGPT for 15 ideas for what we could do to build value on top of infrastructure, and then we'll do all of them. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 40:42 Benedict Evans And now you add ChatGPT to that.
- ▶ 58:11 Benedict Evans Why do most people look at ChatGPT and not really think of anything to do with it today?
The New Rule for Picking AI Winners | The a16z Show
- ▶ 10:42 David George You know, Chad GPT moment is
- ▶ 12:21 David George You know, when we first, we, we invested in, as you know, uh, OpenAI before ChatGPT.
Ben Horowitz on American Dynamism and the Future of AI | The a16z Show
- ▶ 7:02 Ben Horowitz Well, you know, it's been interesting because if you go back to kind of pre-ChatGPT, the conventional wisdom was, you know, China had this big AI lead on us, um, and then ChatGPT comes out and says, oh, well, maybe, no, we have a lead on… 2 times in the scene
Box CEO on AI Agents & Why Enterprise Can't Keep Up | a16z
- ▶ 5:16 Martin Casado Like that's clearly silly because I am sure everybody's using chat GPT very effectively.
Marc Andreessen on how the internet changed news, politics, and outrage | The a16z Show
- ▶ 59:23 Marc Andreessen Um, and, um, uh, you just, yeah, you have this ability, but, uh, even AI, my favorite feature of AI is what they call deep research, uh, which is a feature on both, uh, I think it's on, um, particularly on Chachi PD and on Claude, but like…
Why Claude Feels Different (And What That Means for AI) | The a16z Show
- ▶ 12:42 unnamed speaker And chat CPT is the fastest product to what I think is a billion users, et cetera, et cetera.
- ▶ 18:07 unnamed speaker Really fun, and one of my, uh, my sister is a doctor, and she randomly just, she was using ChatGPT for a few years, and she canceled, and she's like, I'm using Claude now, and I, I gotta wait.
- ▶ 27:50 unnamed speaker They're using Claude and ChatGPT just like you are.
Ben Horowitz on AI Anxiety, Big Tech Transitions & The Future of Startups | a16z
- ▶ 14:47 unnamed speaker And the scariest thing right now from my perspective is that everybody with Claude or with ChatGPT can actually like go super deep and personalize a phone call, an email, like, it seems like all communication is going to be completely…
Why Balaji Srinivasan Thinks the SaaS Apocalypse Is Overhyped | The a16z Show
- ▶ 43:50 Balaji Srinivasan Claude took ChatGPT's job, right?
OpenClaw, Claude Code, and the Future of Software | Peter Yang on The a16z Show
- ▶ 3:13 Peter Yang So I don't know, because I've installed on Telegram, it just feels like more personal than using like Cloud or ChatGPT.
- ▶ 9:03 Peter Yang He's probably going to build something to ChatGPT, which everybody uses, uh, so that ChatGPT can actually get stuff done for you and, like, maybe feels more human. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 11:44 unnamed speaker And Codex doesn't speak to Atlas.
How Bots, Deepfakes and AI Agents Are Forcing a New Internet Identity Layer | Alex Blania on a16z
- ▶ 3:45 Alex Blania It's, uh, you know, it's funny, we started this company, you know, a couple of years ago, before ChatGPT and before all of that, but we, we kind of took that as an assumption that eventually we will have AIs that, you know,
- ▶ 24:48 Alex Blania Maybe you get like, you know, certain amount of TGPD subscription for free or like, so I think it's going to be a combination of things, but you need to, you need to land all three at some point at the same time, which is, uh, which is…
- ▶ 30:03 Alex Blania Um, but then actually, so, then I would say, like, last year, so post, then there was, like, a big shift post ChatGPT.
Why Scale Will Not Solve AGI | Vishal Misra - The a16z Show
- ▶ 6:29 Vishal Misra So GPD, for instance, the chat GPD, the first version had a context window of 8000 tokens.
Inside a16z’s Top 100 AI Apps Report with Olivia Moore
- ▶ 0:33 Olivia Moore ChatGPT is by far the biggest global AI product, and still only 10% of the global population is using it on a weekly active basis. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 2:03 Anish Acharya Can you talk a bit about what you think are the respective areas of specialization for Gemini, Quad, and then, of course, ChatGPT? 7 times in the scene
- ▶ 4:22 Anish Acharya Can you talk about the bull case for ChatGPT with, I think, what they call the Apps Directory? 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 6:07 Olivia Moore Yeah, this is a really exciting question to me, because I think thus far with these horizontal LLMs like ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity, we've kind of lived in a world where the context and the memory is somewhat easily exportable. 10 times in the scene
- ▶ 12:03 Olivia Moore A ton of AI products are kind of censored or banned, and so almost all of the usage, they actually have the lowest combined Chachi, BT, and Gemini usage of any country.
- ▶ 14:11 Olivia Moore Like, it's a worse experience if you're a primary user of one of those languages and you're trying to use something like a ChatGPT. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 18:07 Olivia Moore Um, I mean, obviously, the first big generative AI product was actually Mid Journey, which came out before ChatGPT. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 21:43 Olivia Moore Um, and they actually hit a million users faster than ChatGPT itself.
- ▶ 27:18 Olivia Moore I spent a lot of time in the early days trying, like, this was a year ago, ChatGPT Operator or Google's Project Mariner.
- ▶ 31:00 Olivia Moore It's a great product, and the interesting thing is if you look at kind of the highest spike for Comet and Atlas in terms of visits to the download page, Comet is five times ahead of Atlas, which is wild because ChatGPT's audience is, like,…
- ▶ 31:57 Anish Acharya And if you look at the trends around how people are using ChatGPT at scale, it's still, you know, homework and Google-like queries and a little bit of companionship. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 36:27 Olivia Moore Um, memories, as we mentioned earlier right now, and it can be a little bit jarring in that, um, Claude and ChachiPT in particular are very good at this. 2 times in the scene
Andrew Huberman: Peptides, Sleep Tech, and the End of Obesity
- ▶ 35:10 Daisy Wolf Like, ChatGPT is already an incredible doctor, probably better than an average doctor an American can get access to.
Atlassian CEO on the SaaS Apocalypse, AI Agents & What Comes Next
- ▶ 50:57 Mike Cannon-Brookes They kind of probably know what ChatGPT is, they don't quite know how it's working.
AI Markets: Deep Dive with a16z's David George
- ▶ 6:22 Jen Kha Is that defined as post-Chat GPT versus historical AI ML companies founded by a certain time period? 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 40:29 Jen Kha And then arguably that revenue, I mean, ChatGPT launched three years ago, but substantially most of this traction happened in the last year and a half-ish or so, if we're being really generous too. 2 times in the scene
The Biggest Bottlenecks For AI: Energy & Cooling
- ▶ 6:55 unnamed speaker There was a great meme the other day that someone said, you know, imagine if Google had known that users were willing to pay, you know, a 102 hundred bucks like they are with ChatGPT.
- ▶ 9:25 David George Uh, so I read a stat yesterday, um, that the time to get to three hundred and sixty five billion searches on chat GPT was two years. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 15:22 David George Um, but, you know, active daily active users of chat GPT are ready today. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 29:47 David George Um, and so, uh, so I think there will end up being like, if it's a P times Q and this is, you know, we're talking about ChatGPT, I would say it probably applies to, you know, most of the consumer facing stuff in the industry. 2 times in the scene
The AI Opportunity that goes beyond Models
- ▶ 5:32 Alex Rampell Um, something like 15% of adults on planet Earth now use ChatGPT every single week. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 6:53 Alex Rampell Um, I remember we have a partner here, Frank Chen, who's been here for a very, very long time, and he demoed ChatGPT or GPT-II.
- ▶ 29:20 Alex Rampell Not to like, you know, he looked up on ChatGPT, how do I answer this difficult question from a VC?
- ▶ 33:46 Alex Rampell Like, I can ask ChatGPT that. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 35:52 Alex Rampell Um, Open Evidence is exactly like ChatGPT. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 55:42 Anish Acharya Of course, OpenAI and ChatGPT are formidable, but they simply don't have the data that Slingshot has, and as a result, Slingshot's able to provide a differentiated and high-priced product, and it's working well.
Ben Horowitz on Investing in AI: AI Bubbles, Economic Impact, and VC Acceleration
- ▶ 33:04 Ben Horowitz Well, for sure, you know, Grok and ChatGPT I use every day.
Marc Andreessen's 2026 Outlook: AI Timelines, US vs. China, and The Price of AI
- ▶ 5:03 Marc Andreessen The scientists kept working on it to their credit, and they, they, they built up this kind of enormous reservoir of, uh, of concepts and ideas, and then basically we all saw what happened with the CHI-GPT, uh, moment. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:13:59 Marc Andreessen They're using ChatGPT in their job. 3 times in the scene
Where does consumer AI stand at the end of 2025?
- ▶ 0:00 Olivia Moore For most of the year, less than 10% of ChatGPT users even visited another one of the big LLM providers.
- ▶ 1:08 Olivia Moore So only nine percent of consumers are paying for more than one out of the group of ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, and Cursor. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 2:49 Justine Moore So for OpenAI, it was the ChatGBT-Furro image. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 6:19 unnamed speaker It's interesting, um, that especially from the image model from ChatGPT where you can actually see perseverance, perseverance of like it, it carries a character over into multiple image generation, the same style.
- ▶ 8:12 unnamed speaker And Chachi B is number one. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 10:42 Olivia Moore I use ChatGPT and Claude much more, but I think they really executed on it in a first class way in terms of both the agentic model within the browser, but also perhaps more importantly, all of the workflows that you can set up. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 12:13 Justine Moore You have, like, if you're using it professionally, if you're marketing or in entertainment or storyboarding or whatever, um, you always want to be using what's at the forefront of the field, and so you're totally fine to go somewhere other… 9 times in the scene
- ▶ 16:21 Anish Acharya There's also group chats within ChatGPT. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 21:19 Olivia Moore Claude has somewhat replaced Chachi Biti for me as my general LLM.
- ▶ 26:17 unnamed speaker But entertainment in a way that like we're talking about, you know, anthropic and chatty, he's general population, but you just said character AI is way more popular.
- ▶ 27:06 Olivia Moore I think, I know this is, we're talking about consumer, but one of the things that's been really maybe underrated for me about ChatGPT that we might see more of next year is they've really made a push into the enterprise, both with the… 6 times in the scene
How AI Agents Will Transform in 2026 (a16z Big Ideas)
- ▶ 6:20 Stephanie Deng There are a bunch of tools out there that different organizations use to just make sure that they show up when consumers are prompting ChatGPT asking for the best corporate card or the best shoes to buy, and so there's like a bunch of
AI Eats the World: Benedict Evans on the Next Platform Shift
- ▶ 0:00 Benedict Evans ChatGPT has got eight or nine hundred million weekly active users.
- ▶ 20:59 Benedict Evans And so you get people in Silicon Valley who are like, you know, I spend all my day time in ChatGPT, I don't use Google anymore, you know, I've replaced my CRM with this. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 27:45 Benedict Evans And this comes back to my, my point about platform ships, because, you know, you know, I see people looking at chat TVT or looking at generative AI and saying, well, this is, this is useless because it makes mistakes.
- ▶ 34:51 Erik Torenberg The, and so, you know, you're mentioning, you know, you wrote about how ChatGPT isn't sort of a product as much as Chatbot is disguised as a product. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 35:20 Erik Torenberg Or, or is it sort of that the world has to catch up to how to use ChatGPT or something like ChatGPT? 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 51:08 Erik Torenberg I'm, I'm curious as you reflect, you know, maybe post, uh, you know, chat GPT in two, or GPT three rather, um,
The Unicorn Founder Who Delegated Everything.
- ▶ 3:52 Jonathan Swanson Uh, and if you only got 20 bucks a month, you start by delegating to ChatGPT. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 15:50 Jonathan Swanson ChatGPT actually has a feature now where it will automatically ping you on things. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 55:37 Jonathan Swanson Step one, if you're starting a business, you should hire an assistant, and if you've got 20 bucks a month, use ChatGPT.
Why AI Moats Still Matter (And How They've Changed)
- ▶ 33:06 Alex Rampell So, ChatGPT has eight hundred million weekly active users, like, get that to five billion, right? 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 39:36 Alex Rampell Like nobody was anticipating chat GPT dominating their daily workflow in 20, 22 in October.
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