CR-K02
Emerging
The goal is to make intelligence and energy extremely cheap (manifesto).
- Claim made
- Who
- Marc Andreessen
- Target date
- None stated
- Status checked
- 28 September 2026
Source
a16z manifesto [F]
Evidence to date
AI: price of GPT-3.5-level performance fell more than 280-fold, Nov 2022–Oct 2024 (AI Index 2025). Energy: solar PV cost down about 90% 2010–2024 (IRENA, Jul 2025 [S]); battery packs US$108/kWh, 2025 (BNEF [S]).
Next indicator
AI Index cost series; IRENA 2026; BNEF Dec 2026