A16z Partner: AI Code Generation Will End the Spreadsheet Era, 1 Billion Knowledge Workers to Enter a New Era of Software Development

2026-03-11 08:37:30

Mars Finance reports that a16z partner Andrew Chen stated that AI code generation will fundamentally replace spreadsheets — which are essentially “business logic trapped in a grid,” lacking version control, testing, and modularity. AI code generation will reduce the marginal cost of moving from “spreadsheets” to “software” to nearly zero, enabling approximately 1 billion spreadsheet users worldwide to transition to real software applications.

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