Jevons paradox
2 statements across 2 episodes · 2 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement May 9, 2024 by Marc Andreessen · across every show →
Everything said about Jevons paradox, oldest first
May 9, 2024 bullish
Andreessen: Software startup costs will rise due to the Jevons Paradox
“And so the paradox here would be, yes, the cost of developing any given piece of software falls, but the re, the reaction to that is a massive surge of demand for software capabilities. And so the result of that actually is, although it even, it looks like sta…”
Apr 1, 2026 bullish
Jennings: AI productivity follows Jevons Paradox, creating far more software companies
“It's like the classic Jevons paradox thing where I think that there's probably now just a super set of things that, that can be built. So I don't know, you know, a given tech company might be way smaller, but there might be 50 or a hundred more tech companies,…”