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Mohan: CUDA is not Nvidia's real competitive moat
“Even a company like NVIDIA, I think everyone outside looking in is like, CUDA is the real moat. Or something like that. I think that's just inaccurate, right?”
Mohan: Big tech AI tools lag because employees lack existential threat
“If we had shipped the same quality product that some of these hyperscalers have shipped, we'd be out of the market a year ago, but they probably still have their jobs right now.”
Mohan: VS Code's UI limitations held back Windsurf's product experience
“Part of the reason why we, the product experience wasn't as good actually was because we were stuck in VS code. And VS code didn't give us the UI capability to make the product much better.”
Mohan: Cursor succeeded early by prioritizing high-quality UI/UX
“I think for them just actually, I think they took a really good approach on building high quality UI UX. And that actually proved to be what people really loved. And I think that's like very impressive that they were able to do this right off the bat.”