Eze Vidra

VC Cafe's July 8, 2026 analysis argues that the next AI market layer will be a task economy built around expert judgment, workflow completion, and data labeling, with platforms like Mercor, Scale AI, …

More than 60% of U.S. adults used AI in the first half of 2025, yet consumer AI spending remained flat at roughly $12 billion, according to a VC Cafe column by Eze Vidra citing Menlo Ventures data. Ch…