a16z Partner Predicts Hardware Will Ship with Agent Prompts, Not Drivers

a16z partner Connie Chan predicts that within a hardware generation, devices will ship not with drivers but with prompts for AI agents to generate system-optimized drivers, a half-joking forecast gaining traction in tech circles.

2026-08-19 ~ 2026-08-19 · 2 related posts

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