ClaimsMarc Andreessen

“And when, you know, when the AI is doing everything else, that may be one of the last remaining fields that people are still doing,”

Marc Andreessen, a16z co-founder, on podcast 1 May 2025 Marc Andreessen predicts one of the few jobs that may survive the rise of AI automation (Fortune) archived copy

Prediction Economics and markets

When AI is doing everything else, venture capital may be one of the last remaining fields people still do.

Unresolvable The public record could not settle it.

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Reasoning

A hedged ('may be') prediction with no horizon about a hypothetical future state, so no public record could settle it.

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Marc Andreessen, “When AI is doing everything else, venture capital may be one of the last remaining fields people still do.” (said 1 May 2025). Verdict: unresolvable. Reliability API, claim c_668c2e7d236d, method 0.1.0+c876030c, dataset release v1.1.2. https://epistacklabs.com/claims/c_668c2e7d236d

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