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Steven Sinofsky

ROLE BOARD PARTNERAT ANDREESSEN HOROWITZMENTIONS 10LAST SEEN JUNE 2, 2026
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Board Partner at a16z, former President of Windows Division at Microsoft, providing historical context on enterprise tech transitions.

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10 SIGNALS
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mention·The a16z Show·JUNE 2, 2026

The interesting question is going to be, what is Apple going to do at WWDC with respect to the CUDA APIs? Like, are they going to be native? Are they going to be a thunking layer? Lots of stuff could happen there. Are they distributed? Is it an App Store app? Is it an OS component? Nobody has any idea.

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product·The a16z Show·JUNE 2, 2026

XPS 13 is the laptop to get.

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mention·The a16z Show·JUNE 2, 2026

Michael Dell is just a legendary CEO. And read his book, his second book that came out during the pandemic, I think, or right after, right before. It's fantastic.

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mention·The a16z Show·JUNE 2, 2026

Anytime there's a resource constraint that you have to pay for, it moves to your device and becomes free. And that, it just, I just don't imagine, I don't know how it can happen any other way.

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mention·The a16z Show·JUNE 2, 2026

It's just an ARM CPU mounted with NVIDIA parallel processing graphics basically into one system on a chip that has a whole new memory architecture relative to the historic way that PCs had been built.

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mention·The a16z Show·JUNE 2, 2026

AI introduces yet another opportunity to change that dynamic for the PC to have it be forward looking, not backward looking. And I think this is an incredibly important opportunity for Microsoft and for the industry as a whole.

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mention·The a16z Show·JUNE 2, 2026

Jensen's like Taylor Swift of the tech industry.

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mention·The a16z Show·JUNE 2, 2026

Dell is just on an incredible roll. And Michael Dell is just a legendary CEO... XPS 13 is the laptop to get.

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mention·Lenny's·MAY 31, 2026

Steven Sinofsky at A16Z, who used to run Windows, would always say, incumbents always try and make the new thing a feature. And sometimes they're right. Sometimes it's a feature.

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mention·The a16z Show·APRIL 24, 2026

Steven Sinofsky — Referenced repeatedly for his pattern recognition on prior tech transitions, including the evolution from hybrid cloud architectures to final-form cloud — used as an analogy for the current AI architectural uncertainty.

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