Andreessen: employees are secretly using AI and not telling management
rohanpaul_ai · x · 2026-10-23
In an a16z YouTube interview, Marc Andreessen offers a pointed observation: many companies aren't adopting AI — their employees are, and those employees aren't necessarily telling management what's happening. This 'shadow AI' dynamic implies real in-company AI usage is far higher than official adoption numbers suggest, leaving leadership with a systematic blind spot. Full video is on the a16z channel.
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