# How 100 Enterprise CIOs Are Building and Buying Gen AI in 2025 | Andreessen Horowitz

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## What Jamie wrote

Good overview of 16 criteria to consider. I don't see the switching costs issue, in fact I see the opposite. But I can see how vendors will drive lock-in with additional features on top.

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