The company’s official name is Andreessen Horowitz, which is from Mark Anderson and Ben Horowitz’s name. Interestingly, because Andreessen Horowitz is too long, the 16 in the company’s nickname a16z represents the total of 16 letters between the first English letter a and the last English letter z. This nickname a16z is now used by most people.
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Tech giants’ AI strategy are shifting
Investors who follow the US stock market will undoubtedly notice that the five top tech giants are quietly undergoing a significant shift in their AI strategy.
The pros and cons of investing in Alphabet amid AI evolution
Because Alphabet’s business is so vast and complex, it’s difficult to discuss the pros and cons of investing in Alphabet.
Some AI software vendors are starting to make money
2025 Q2 report shows AI software can make big money; category one is five tech titans; category two is Reddit, Palantir, Figma, and Oracle.
AI inference chips vs. training chips
AI inference involves unique algorithms designed by each manufacturer, it must be customized. Customized chips are essentially ASICs, so AI inference chips are primarily ASICs.
How staggering are 5 Tech giants’ AI capital expense
Five tech giants’ AI capital expense is projected to approach $400 billion in 2025, even exceeding the EU’s defense budget for the entire year of 2024
How much stock-based compensation company paid?
Meta paid out $41 billion in compensation in 2024; 40% of that was in the form of stock-based compensation. Alphabet’s stock-based compensation was at 35% in 2024.
Magnificent Seven are experiencing a rare dark time
2025 is destined to be a painful year for the Magnificent Seven, and it seems that it has just begun. The share prices of the Magnificent Seven led the market decline, which is rare in history.
Why Meta share outperform peers in recent years?
In the storm of DeepSeek that hit American listed artificial intelligence companies hard, Meta was at the center of the storm. Among the major listed artificial intelligence companies, Meta was one of the very few stocks whose stock price not only did not plummet but also hit a new high.
AI Agent will be the next wave of software industry
AI Agent is a program that can perform long-term tasks with little need for human supervision during the execution of the task