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2023 Big Ideas in Technology (Part 1)
Connie Chan, Anne Lee Skates, Jack Soslow, Doug McCracken, Sarah Wang, Sumeet Singh, Anne-Lise Gates
A16Z partners including Connie Chan, Annalise Gates, and Jack Soslow outline a 2023 landscape defined by the mainstreaming of social commerce, the evolution of digital third spaces, and the integration of generative AI into enterprise workflows. Key trends include Western platforms adopting live video selling mechanics, the emergence of AI as a utility for complex data processing, and the demand for interoperable digital fashion across gaming ecosystems. Collectively, these insights argue that the inevitable transition from physical to digital environments will be driven by AI-native strategies and structural shifts in how consumers discover products and socialize online.