AI Workflows

topic on 5 shows · 6 statements across 6 episodes

the Y Combinator Startup Podcast Latent Space My First Million the Official SaaStr Podcast 20VC

6 statements about AI Workflows, every show

SAASTR Prediction Not checkable as stated
Lemkin: Tech Industry Needs 100x More Forward Deployed Engineers
“We're going to need, I think Aaron Levy said on a tweet today or the other day, we're going to need a hundred times more FDs than we thought, because there's going to be a hundred times more workflows out there and they all need humans to deploy them. They don…”
Jason Lemkin Jun 16, 2026 ▶ 30:46 Our Agent Negotiated a Vendor Renewal, Became a CFO and a Better SDR .. but has too many guardrails
20VC Insight
Levie: AI shifts where humans enter workflows rather than eliminating them
“We haven't removed humans from the loop. We've just changed where they enter the loop.”
Aaron Levie Apr 20, 2026 ▶ 4:47 Aaron Levie: Everyone is Wrong; We'll Have More Developers in 5 Years · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Y COMBINATOR Prediction Not checkable as stated
Englander: AI workflows will become fully autonomous in 2025
“We think the biggest shift this year is going to be that even that element won't happen, and therefore elements of the user interface we think will be less important. In other words, these tasks will happen Entirely autonomously. You know, as you arrive in the…”
Chas Englander Jul 31, 2025 ▶ 30:42 The Finance Startup Bringing Agentic AI to Wall Street · Y Combinator
Rydhan: Every company should deploy AI workflows like early cloud computing
“And I think everyone should be deploying them. Every company should have them. It is a superpower. It's like, I can't, you know, it's like a feeling of almost like cloud, like, oh, I don't need a whole data center team now.”
Furqan Rydhan Nov 26, 2024 ▶ 10:39 $100B Founder Breaks Down The Biggest AI Business Opportunities For 2025
SAASTR Insight
Cabane: AI workflows outperform autonomous agents and humans alone on content quality
“Critically, last line here on the slide, the workflows with AIs Currently produce better content than autonomous agents and better content than humans alone. Unless you're ready to pay, like, 10,000 dollars per post.”
Guillaume Cabane Jul 19, 2024 ▶ 16:18 Deep Dive: AI-Powered Marketing to Get More Leads and Customers with HyperGrowth Partners
LATENT SPACE Prediction Not checkable as stated
Hsu: AI workflows, not chat or agents, are the next value driver
“So we think sort of the AI workflow space is a really exciting space, and I think that is the next step in sort of delivering a lot of business value by AI. I personally don't think it's, you know, via chat or, you know, via agents quite yet, so.”
David Hsu Feb 7, 2024 ▶ 33:50 The State of AI in production — with David Hsu of Retool

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