Aaron Levie and Steven Sinofsky on the AI-Worker Future
What exactly is an AI agent, and how will agents change the way we work?
In this episode, a16z general partners Erik Torenberg and Martin Casado sit down with Aaron Levie (CEO, Box) and Steven Sinofsky (a16z board partner; former Microsoft exec) to unpack one of the hottest debates in AI right now.
They cover:
Competing definitions of an “agent,” from background tasks to autonomous interns
Why today’s agents look less like a single AGI and more like networks of specialized sub-agents
The technical challenges of long-running, self-improving systems
How agent-driven workflows could reshape…
The skinny
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