Martin Casado pushes back on AI scaling skeptics: 'throwing money at the problem' is the point
AccBalanced · x · 2026-11-12
VladChituc argues AI growth looks unique only when plotted against time, which hides investment as the real driver; plotted against money spent, AI looks like everything else. a16z partner Martin Casado counters that being able to 'throw money at the problem' — impossible in traditional software — is precisely one of AI's disruptive traits.
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