Andreessen: Solving AI correctness and security are trillion-dollar market opportunities
Marc Andreessen · AI Will Save The World with Marc Andreessen and Martin Casado · Jun 10, 2023 · at 29:43
Marc Andreessen, venture capitalist at Andreessen Horowitz, discusses commercial opportunities surrounding AI model accuracy and jailbreak prevention.
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“Those are what I, we have a, I have a term I use for that. I call those are trillion-dollar prizes, right? And so, so basically, like, whoever figures out how to fix those problems is going, you know, has the ability potentially to build a company worth a trillion dollars. Like, you know, to make this technology generally useful in a way where it's, like, guaranteed, like, to always be correct or guaranteed to always be secure, like, that, these are, like, two of the biggest commercial opportunities I've ever seen in my entire career.”
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