AI Application Developers

topic on 1 show · 2 statements across 2 episodes

the Y Combinator Startup Podcast

2 statements about AI Application Developers, every show

Heller: Most AI app developers fail to run evaluations or study workflows
“If you just do these two things, you'll be like, 90% of your way there to building a better AI app than what most of the crap that's out there, right? Because most people never eval, and they never take the time to figure out how professionals really do the jo…”
Jake Heller Oct 28, 2025 ▶ 23:17 From Idea to $650M Exit: Lessons in Building AI Startups · Y Combinator
Koomen: AI developers mistakenly treat system prompts like legacy code
“My contention is that A lot of AI app developers, including the Gmail team in this case, are treating the system prompt the same way they've been treating code for decades.”
Pete Koomen May 23, 2025 ▶ 9:20 How To Design Better AI Apps · Y Combinator

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