Veo

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a16z Disclosure
Ben Horowitz uses Grok and ChatGPT every day
“Well, for sure, you know, Grok and ChatGPT I use every day. And then you know, probably I've been playing with, like Veo and Nano Banana a lot on a daily basis of the big guys.”
Ben Horowitz Jan 13, 2026 ▶ 33:04 Ben Horowitz on Investing in AI: AI Bubbles, Economic Impact, and VC Acceleration
a16z Assertion Not checkable as stated
Justine Moore: Sora succeeded as a creative tool but failed socially
“But I think what we've seen is like in the retention data and how we're seeing it used is it was massively successful as a creator tool. Like now my feed is probably two thirds AI slop, if not more. And I, over 50% of it is now Sora, whereas before it was like…”
Justine Moore Dec 29, 2025 ▶ 18:43 Where does consumer AI stand at the end of 2025?
ALL-IN Assertion Supported
Director Darren Aronofsky is making films using DeepMind's Veo AI
“People like the director, Darren Aronofsky, who's a good friend of mine, an amazing director. And he's been making, and his team is making films using VO and some of our other tools.”
Demis Hassabis Sep 12, 2025 ▶ 22:19 Inside Google DeepMind: AGI, Robotics, & World Models Explained - Demis Hassabis
LATENT SPACE Assertion Contradicted
Sohmers: Google Veo and Imagen 3 are pure autoregressive transformers, not diffusion
“A lot of things have actually been moving away from diffusion to being pure autoregressive transformers for image and video generation. So like the latest, yeah, there's a VO three and since image and three on, on Google side have been pure autoregressive movi…”
Thomas Sohmers Aug 18, 2025 ▶ 43:48 ⚡️Accelerators @ 3x NVIDIA H200 perf, Made in the USA - Thomas Sohmers + Mitesh Agrawal, Positron AI
a16z Assertion Supported
Fruchter: Veo cannot currently navigate environments or take actions like Genie
“Genie allows you to navigate environment and then maybe take actions. And that's not something that Veo at this point can do.”
Shlomi Fruchter Aug 16, 2025 ▶ 21:05 Google DeepMind Lead Researchers on Genie 3 & the Future of World-Building
BIG TECHNOLOGY Disclosure
DeepMind CTO: Gemini and Veo are our primary pathways to AGI
“So like with Gemini models, with VO models, all those kinds of generative AI models and exciting things that is happening there. That's our main line of AGI research that's going on.”
Koray Kavukcuoglu May 24, 2025 ▶ 2:12 Google DeepMind CTO: Advancing AI Frontier, New Reasoning Methods, Video Generation’s Potential
MY FIRST MILLION Prediction Not checkable as stated
Puri: AI sports cameras will become standard at every amateur venue
“And I just predict that every venue is going to have these, like they will get whoever wins is going to get these into every single field, every single court, and it'll just be that way.”
Shaan Puri Jun 3, 2024 ▶ 35:24 This $50M/Yr Side Hustle Is On Track To Make $1 Billion By 2030

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