a16z Partner: World Is Massively Underestimating 'a Country of Geniuses in a Datacenter'
saranormous · x · 2026-09-20
a16z's saranormous offers a Friday thought: the world is totally underestimating "a country of geniuses in a datacenter."
She argues we've never seen this kind of aggregate intelligence: genius among humans is rare, human genius cannot work continuously, bandwidth in human communication is limited, and agents have no egos.
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