Marc Andreessen

Editor’s Note: This story has been updated to clarify that Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz are the co-founders of Andreessen Horowitz, which is also known as a16z. Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla Inc., drew attention to the support of two prominent Silicon Valley investors for former President...

Andreessen Horowitz, the renowned venture capital firm, is reportedly gearing up to launch its first private equity fund, as per documents. What Happened: The firm’s new private equity fund, named a16z Perennial Private Equity Fund, will be focused on the private equity asset class, as per...

The week gone by was a whirlwind of tech news, with major players like Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg making headlines. From Musk’s cheeky comment on Nvidia’s stock plunge to Zuckerberg’s Meta outperforming other AI models, the tech industry was buzzing with activity. Here’s...

Elon Musk has raised concerns about the potential dangers of super-powerful artificial intelligence (AI) on social media platform X. What Happened: Musk, the CEO of Tesla Inc and SpaceX, reacted to a post by venture capitalist Marc Andreessen on Wednesday, warning of the “civilization-level...

Venture capitalist Marc Andreessen strongly criticized the ongoing issues at Alphabet Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google after several employees staged sit-ins and protests over the company's $1.2 billion contract with Israel amid the ongoing conflict with Hamas. What Happened: Andreessen,...

Tech billionaire Elon Musk reacted to a funny clip of venture capitalist Marc Andreessen participating in a quiz show back in 1998 and losing a point. What Happened: Musk thinks Andreessen was "robbed" by the quizmasters despite answering correctly to a question. Andreessen was one of the...

Elon Musk has thrown his weight behind a call for accountability in the tech industry. The Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO backed Marc Andreessen, a prominent venture capitalist, who urged tech leaders to address the funding of activism. What Happened: Musk, in a post on social media platform X,...

Tech billionaire and Tesla Inc. CEO Elon Musk thinks that "woke AI" can be deadly, sounding his concerns about the potential risks of AI programmed to enforce diversity. What Happened: Musk took to X, formerly Twitter, to voice his concerns about the dangers of his "woke AI" like Alphabet Inc.'s (...

The tech billionaire feud between Shark Tank host Mark Cuban and Tesla Inc. CEO Elon Musk refuses to die down after their extended quarrels on the impact of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI.) Amid Musk's allegations that large language models like OpenAI's GPT-4 and Google's Gemini are "biased...

Venture capitalist Marc Andreessen, a prominent figure in the tech industry, has voiced his views on the security of open source software, amidst Elon Musk’s ongoing feud with Microsoft Corp.-backed (NASDAQ:MSFT) OpenAI. What Happened: Andreessen took to X, formerly Twitter, to express his...

Venture capitalists Vinod Khosla and Marc Andreessen have slammed each other over tech billionaire Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI and Sam Altman. What Happened: Khosla, an early OpenAI investor, questioned Andreessen over his stance on open-sourcing critical technologies like artificial...

“Shark Tank” investor Mark Cuban has called for taxing robots, citing Marc Andreessen, a prominent venture capitalist. What Happened: Cuban responded to a post by Andreessen via X, formerly Twitter, where the latter suggested that the increasing use of robots in the workforce could lead...

Venture capitalist Marc Andreessen voiced his criticism towards "Big Tech AI" companies, decrying their identical ideologies. He thinks that tech billionaire and Tesla Inc. CEO Elon Musk, startups and open source as the "only viable alternatives." What Happened: in a Thursday tweet, Andreessen...

The political action committee Fairshake, known for its strong ties to the cryptocurrency industry, disclosed a significant financial boost, receiving a $4.9 million contribution from billionaire twins Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss. What Happened: This donation is part of the larger...

Alphabet Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google Gemini chatbot has come under fire from users for either generating irrelevant images or flat-out refusing to do so. In one instance, Gemini failed to generate images of Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin accurately. What Happened:...