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Zane Lackey
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General Partner, a16z
New York
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Business, Finance , Financial Technology, Capital Markets, Payments , Economy, Fintech , Regulation
Content
By Zane Lackey, Derrick Harris, Feross Aboukhadijeh, Edo Liberty| a16z@ In this episode of the AI + a16z podcast, a16z General Partner Zane Lackey and a16z Partner Joel de la Garza sit down with Derrick Harris to discuss how generative AI — LLMs, in particular — and foundation models could effect profound change in cybersecurity. After years of AI-washing by security vendors, they explain why the hype is legitimate this time as AI provides a real opportunity to help security teams cut through the noise and automate away the types of drudgery that lead to mistakes.
By Zane Lackey, Martin Casado, Jorge Conde, Brian Curran| a16z@ How many fake profiles of you popped up this week? Did your CEO message you asking you to buy gift certificates? Have you ordered a product online only to find the reviews for it were fake? Over the last two years, there has been a rampant acceleration in the number and quality of malicious impersonations online, from celebrities to early stage startup executives.
By Zane Lackey, Derrick Harris, Feross Aboukhadijeh, Edo Liberty| a16z@ In this episode of the AI + a16z podcast, a16z General Partner Zane Lackey and a16z Partner Joel de la Garza sit down with Derrick Harris to discuss how generative AI — LLMs, in particular — and foundation models could effect profound change in cybersecurity. After years of AI-washing by security vendors, they explain why the hype is legitimate this time as AI provides a real opportunity to help security teams cut through the noise and automate away the types of drudgery that lead to mistakes.
Company Info
a16z
Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is a prominent venture capital firm founded in 2009 by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz. The firm manages $45 billion in committed capital and employs a stage-agnostic investment strategy, supporting companies from seed to growth stages. a16z focuses on empowering technology entrepreneurs through capital investment and hands-on operational support. The firm invests in various sectors, including AI, healthcare, consumer tech, crypto, fintech, and gaming. In addition to funding, a16z offers operational support in areas such as marketing, recruiting, and regulatory affairs. It connects portfolio companies with industry leaders and provides research to identify emerging trends and investment opportunities. With a founder-centric approach, a16z's general partners bring extensive operational experience to guide startups effectively.
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Founded: 2009