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Chen: Built Surge AI V1 solo rather than fundraising $10M-$30M
“As opposed to feeling like I needed to go out and hire 10 engineers in order to build a product, instead of feeling like I needed to go out and fundraise, you know, 10, 20, thirty million dollars in order to hire, you know, more people. Again, I just wanted to…”
Edwin Chen holds zero one-on-one meetings with direct reports at Surge
“So like I, for example, personally, I actually have no one-on-one meetings and it's kind of funny because oftentimes people will ask me, well, How often do you meet with your reports? How often do you set aside for, like, for these meetings? I just don't have …”
Surge AI works closely with xAI
“We work really closely with the XAI team and it's actually just incredibly refreshing to see how they operate.”
Edwin Chen: ChatGPT Has Replaced 50% of My Google Searches
“I mean, I have felt That maybe 50% of the things I used to Google search, they are replaced by ChatGPT, or they're even better with ChatGPT.”