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The AI business model is undergoing a transformation. For the last few years, the playbook was simple: put an AI wrapper on a SaaS product and sell it by the seat. That era is ending. The new wave of AI companies are moving beyond simple subscriptions and embracing a more sophisticated approach tied directly to value creation. Here’s what’s changing: 💰 From Seats to Spend: The most forward-thinking companies are shifting to usage-based and outcome-driven pricing. Think less about how many people use the AI and more about what the AI does. This includes new revenue streams like "agentic checkout" on ChatGPT, where AI agents complete purchases and transactions directly within a chat interface. The closer the AI is to the dollar, the more value it captures. 🎙️ From Text to Voice & Video: The interface for AI is becoming more human. Voice is mainstream (Sierra for support, Listen Labs for market research). The next frontier is video, where AI will see, understand, and interact with the world in real-time. The keyboard is no longer the only way to talk to a machine. 🤖 From Advisors to Actors: Early AI copilots gave advice. The next generation takes action. These agents aren't just suggesting what to do; they are executing complex workflows that directly impact the metrics that matter: boosting conversion, reducing average handle time (AHT), improving NPS, and cutting churn. This is about moving from passive assistance to active problem-solving. The common thread? A relentless focus on tangible ROI. We’re incredibly bullish on founders who understand this shift and are building companies that align their success with the success of their customers. The future of AI isn't just about intelligence; it's about impact.

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24,887 views • 10 months ago

AI compute might be turning into a whole new asset class! Cern Basher makes an interesting point: the AI buildout is getting way too expensive for tech companies to fund everything themselves. That’s where Wall Street comes in. Pension funds, insurers and big investment firms could finance the AI factories, while companies pay to use the compute they produce. Basically, finance AI infrastructure like we already finance airports, power plants and real estate. If that model takes off, it could change how Tesla, SpaceX and the rest of the AI industry fund the next massive wave of compute. $TSLA $SPCX
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AI compute might be turning into a whole new asset class! Cern Basher makes an interesting point: the AI buildout is getting way too expensive for tech companies to fund everything themselves. That’s where Wall Street comes in. Pension funds, insurers and big investment firms could finance the AI factories, while companies pay to use the compute they produce. Basically, finance AI infrastructure like we already finance airports, power plants and real estate. If that model takes off, it could change how Tesla, SpaceX and the rest of the AI industry fund the next massive wave of compute. $TSLA $SPCX

Herbert Ong

11,805 views • 4 days ago

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John Furrier

47,663 views • 27 days ago

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This is very true. AI integration is both hard and necessary for companies. And AI-native junior employees can drive this adoption. Earlier this year Aaron Levie explained with martin_casado on the a16z podcast how AI fluency is one of the most powerful skills a new grad can have. The real value comes from knowing how to make AI work inside an organization. Most companies, both large and small, are slow to adopt new technology. They need people who can explain what AI can do, show them how to use it, and help them move faster. If you are fluent in AI, you can be that person. You can walk into a company, spot the areas where AI can save time or create new opportunities, and make it happen. That is a wedge into your first job and a way to stand out from everyone else.

a16z

366,027 views • 1 year ago

What if the AI boom is not just a technology race, but a capital machine hiding in plain sight? The deeper I look at this ecosystem, the less it feels like a messy market and the more it looks like a closed financial loop. That is what makes this so striking. → Big Tech funds AI labs and infrastructure → AI labs and cloud players buy chips, GPUs, and networking → Model companies license capabilities back to the same giants funding the buildout What looks complicated is, in many ways, brutally simple. A money machine. And right now, that machine is being priced as if demand, revenue, and adoption will keep compounding with very little friction. That is the part I find most fascinating. Because the numbers are not just big. They are staggering. → Microsoft has invested more than $13B into OpenAI since 2019 → Oracle signed a $300B data centre capacity deal tied to OpenAI through 2029 → Meta is racing from roughly 150,000 NVIDIA GPUs in 2023 to around 1.3 million by the end of 2025 → Broadcom’s AI chip revenue is projected to jump from $3.8B in 2023 to $40B by 2026 What really stands out to me is how concentrated this loop has become. NVIDIA gets paid by nearly everyone. Infrastructure providers benefit early. AI companies are still betting on future monetization. Maybe it works. But that is the real question. Are we looking at durable economics, or one of the most elegantly circular bets the tech world has ever built? Do you think this AI capital loop is sustainable, or are we watching a beautifully engineered cycle that still has to prove itself? #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #OpenAI #NVIDIA #Microsoft #Infrastructure #DataCenters #Investing #BusinessStrategy #Innovation
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What if the AI boom is not just a technology race, but a capital machine hiding in plain sight? The deeper I look at this ecosystem, the less it feels like a messy market and the more it looks like a closed financial loop. That is what makes this so striking. → Big Tech funds AI labs and infrastructure → AI labs and cloud players buy chips, GPUs, and networking → Model companies license capabilities back to the same giants funding the buildout What looks complicated is, in many ways, brutally simple. A money machine. And right now, that machine is being priced as if demand, revenue, and adoption will keep compounding with very little friction. That is the part I find most fascinating. Because the numbers are not just big. They are staggering. → Microsoft has invested more than $13B into OpenAI since 2019 → Oracle signed a $300B data centre capacity deal tied to OpenAI through 2029 → Meta is racing from roughly 150,000 NVIDIA GPUs in 2023 to around 1.3 million by the end of 2025 → Broadcom’s AI chip revenue is projected to jump from $3.8B in 2023 to $40B by 2026 What really stands out to me is how concentrated this loop has become. NVIDIA gets paid by nearly everyone. Infrastructure providers benefit early. AI companies are still betting on future monetization. Maybe it works. But that is the real question. Are we looking at durable economics, or one of the most elegantly circular bets the tech world has ever built? Do you think this AI capital loop is sustainable, or are we watching a beautifully engineered cycle that still has to prove itself? #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #OpenAI #NVIDIA #Microsoft #Infrastructure #DataCenters #Investing #BusinessStrategy #Innovation

Pascal Bornet

13,686 views • 4 months ago