Marc Andreessen

They've got these huge bags under their eyes.

They're completely exhausted, but they're like euphoric.

There's Ralph.

We're entering the golden age, which is AI is going to be a superpower that everybody in the planet is going to have access to.

It's like the most dramatic increase in programmer productivity ever.

Twitter proved it, right?

Cutting 70% and then it's running better or as good as it was before.

I generally don't wish I could go back in time and do things over again, but it would be really, really fun right now to be 18 or 20 or 22 and to have this capability and figure out what I could do with it.

We are going to see super producers the likes of which we've never seen in the world.

There's news about it.

UFOs.

What is clear is the government at certain times has hid certain materials.

Why would they do that if there's nothing to really worry about?

Two things are pretty clear at this point.

One is that...

AI is moving from novelty to infrastructure, but the conversation around it is still dominated by extremes.

Fear on one side, hype on the other.

Meanwhile, the reality is playing out more quietly in how people work, what they build, and how organizations adapt.

Productivity is increasing, roles are shifting, and entirely new ways of building are emerging.

At the same time, the systems around information, media, and authority are being reshaped in ways that are harder to see, but just as important.