a16z's huybery: Coding Agents Have Driven Much of AI's Progress
huybery · x · 2026-08-02
huybery, founding partner at a16z, stated that coding agents have driven much of AI's progress over the past two years. He asked the community if there are any new directions in the field that feel equally exciting, sparking a discussion on the primary drivers of AI development.
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