The a16z Show

Sriram Krishnan on Open Source AI's Biggest Week Yet

open models are putting pressure on frontier labs, and what it means for pricing, competition, and the future of AI infrastructure

The Week

The Week: China Is Undercutting America’s AI Boom

The best business model in history is IP theft. A close second in terms of a pricing mechanism is 80% of the market leader for half the price. And DeepSeek and these Chinese open-way models claim they're 90% of the market leader for a third of the price.

TBPN

Cerebras IPO, Warsh Confirmed Fed Chair, Musk-OpenAI Trial Nears End | Diet TBPN

Token consumers customers businesses have shown this revealed preference for and and a willingness to pay for speed.

Compound Interest

Mark Cuban's Next Target? Insurance Companies.

Well, everybody's realizing that if you go through a PBM, you lose. And when you look at direct-to-patient, whether it's through us, whether it's Trump RX, whether it's Lilly, whether it's Novo Nordisk, whether it's um BMS with Eliquis, whatever it may be, they're doing this to so so that they don't have to deal with the PBMs.