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How to Think of R&D Spend

Andreessen Horowitz

Start with benchmarks Benchmarks are helpful to reference when you’re allocating capital across all budget items, and your board and investors can help with identifying the most relevant benchmarks for your company. The problem with the 70–20–10 rule is that product is so multifaceted that it defies a generalizable rule or framework.

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Pricing and Packaging Your B2B or Prosumer Generative AI Feature

Andreessen Horowitz

We’re in the very early days of genAI and until adoption curves and costs stabilize, there won’t be any tried-and-true pricing or packaging frameworks. These hybrid approaches include credit drawdown approaches (like Box) or flat-rate seats with credits for incremental levels of consumption (like Adobe Creative Cloud).

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Unbundling the Game Engine: The Rise of Next Generation 3D Creation Engines

Andreessen Horowitz

Today, we’re entering an age where creative technology will allow anyone to create virtual worlds and bring their imaginations to life. The name RenderMan was coined in reference to the Sony Walkman for a futuristic rendering software that was so tiny it could fit inside a pocket. What is a Next Generation 3D Creation Engine?