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Every Company Becomes a Series of Loops

Anish Acharya says AI turns every company into a series of loops. Agents climb to the local maximum; humans pick the next hill.

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Every Company Becomes a Series of Loops

Anish Acharya is a general partner at Andreessen Horowitz, where he has led consumer investing for more than 7 years. Before that he was a two-time founder: he sold SocialDeck to Google and Snowball to Credit Karma, where he became VP of product and then GM of the consumer product and the credit card business. He grew up in Canada, has DJed since 1995, and tries to ship something with every new AI model that comes out, which earned him the nickname "model sommelier." He is one of the more optimistic voices on what AI does to jobs and companies. These signals are from an interview that Lenny Rachitsky did with Anish Acharya on Lenny's Podcast.

sig·nal·ful /ˈsɪɡ.nəl.fəl/ adjective — full of signal.

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