Building the Cloud for an Agentic World | AWS CEO Matt Garman
The a16z Show
- Published
- October 8, 2026
- Duration
- 56:17
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- Last updated
- Oct 11, 2026
Discusses agents.
Summary
a16z’s Raghu Raghuram sits down with AWS CEO Matt Garman to discuss how AI is reshaping the cloud, from the needs of AI-native startups to infrastructure increasingly designed for agents.Matt explains how AWS is adapting as agents write code and manage infrastructure, why it’s reserving scarce GPU capacity for startups, and where custom chips like Trainiu…
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a16z’s Raghu Raghuram sits down with AWS CEO Matt Garman to discuss how AI is reshaping the cloud, from the needs of AI-native startups to infrastructure increasingly designed for agents.Matt explains how AWS is adapting as agents write code and manage infrastructure, why it’s reserving scarce GPU capacity for startups, and where custom chips like Trainium and Graviton fit into the AI stack.They also discuss Amazon's $220 billion capital investment, the shifting bottlenecks in the infrastructure
Themes
- agents