NEA's Tiffany Luck on AI IPOs, Personal Agents, and the ROI Reckoning
TechCrunch AI·11 hours ago·Business
A wave of aggressive enterprise AI adoption — dubbed 'tokenmaxxing' — has given way to a painful cost reckoning, with Uber burning through its annual AI budget in months and companies rolling back Claude licenses. NEA partner Tiffany Luck dissects these dynamics in a wide-ranging TechCrunch podcast conversation. The discussion spans the coming wave of AI IPOs, the rise of personal agents, and whether organizations can demonstrate genuine ROI from their AI investments.