The Future of Enterprise Software with Steven Sinofsky
Seema Amble, Steven Sinofsky, and Elena Burger sit down to cover what headless software actually means, why enterprise stickiness is harder to kill than anyone thinks, and where the real opportunities are for startups
Ben Horowitz says Silicon Valley is hard to recreate because it requires talent, policy, and culture:
"The first is you do need the talent... is there a great technical university that graduates people who know how to build things?"
"Many countries have that, that don't have a
Anne Neuberger says technology is now the arena of national power:
"Technology moved from being a tool of diplomacy, of national power, to the arena of it."
"The supply chain for chips was not a technology issue as much as a foundational economic and national security issue."
Technology Is the Arena of National Power.
Ben Horowitz, Anne Neuberger, Raghu Raghuram, and Jen Kha discuss a16z's expanding international strategy and the growing role technology plays in economic growth, national security, and global partnerships. They cover why America's
Vacation looks very different depending on where you work.
Over the course of the year, Germans hold the OOO crown. But not consistently! Swedes and Italians trade places in July and August, and in August, the French take over. Brazil breaks from the European pattern on summer
The a16z New Media summer reading list is out! Here are some (joyful, thoughtful, bleak, ridiculous) suggestions from me and the editorial staff here. My picks were Moby Dick and The Magic Mountain
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