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Verbatim, from the transcripts: passages where Claude Code comes up on the Startup Ideas Podcast, Latent Space, Big Technology, 20VC, the Y Combinator Startup Podcast
AI Kills Everybody or Doomer Psyop? OpenAI’s Math Breakthrough, Nike’s $200B Collapse
- ▶ 1:17:52 Jason Calacanis They released Claude code, they released Claude design, and that really pissed off Curser, who was one of the biggest customers that Anthropoc had to date, and they felt they got rug pulled by Claude.
When AI Improves Itself | Richard Socher (Recursive)
- ▶ 43:43 Richard Socher It's like, if no one used ChatGVT or Cloud Code, like, there wouldn't be a problem.
Why Startups Fails Even After Finding PMF | Prukalpa Sankar, Atlan
- ▶ 1:05:49 Prukalpa Sankar The other day I actually had like a CIO who told me that this became like the reason context Leo became really important for them was because their CEO, uh, was on Claudecote and public company that, that too in, you know, not a tech…
Inside the Race to Measure Frontier Intelligence
GPT-6 & OpenAI’s Comeback, Hugging Face Attack Debate, Ballmer’s Scandalous Legacy
- ▶ 13:52 Ranjan Roy Well, certainly there's been like ramp data, but around, uh, Codex starting to close the gap again with Claude Code.
Orbs: Shifting Coding to Cloud — Quinn Slack, Amp Code
- ▶ 36:17 Shawn Wang People have tried to use cloud code, uh, to clip things and hyperframes, uh, for stitching in
Why companies are becoming a series of loops | Anish Acharya (a16z)
- ▶ 4:29 Anish Acharya And yet Claude code codex lovable.
- ▶ 52:06 Anish Acharya And you've seen a lot of this on X, you know, people use cloud code to edit videos, you know, or codecs to
How to Build Your Own Data Center & Why Every Startup Should Do It
- ▶ 38:26 Harry Stebbings Claw code, cursor, codex? 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 44:41 Cliff Weitzman So what you want to build, and Boris, who's the inventor of Cloud Code, talks about this all the time.
NVIDIA Crushes Quarter | OpenAI Cuts Off Cursor | Instinct Hits $2.5B Valuation
- ▶ 37:40 Harry Stebbings When you got Claw Code doing what it is, when you got Cursor doing what it is, when you got 1.6 billion from Cognition by the end of the year?
Shipping Enterprise AI Agents with the CPOs of Rubrik, Glean, and Harvey
- ▶ 9:07 Chief Product Officer, Glean On one part, you can use Glean as the AI assistant, as the front door, but also, Glean actually serves the system of intelligence as a single MCP server if you want to use your own favorite AI assistant, like Cloud Code, Cursor, Codex,
5 GitHub Repos: Kill AI Slop, Go Viral, Make Money
- ▶ 11:06 Greg Isenberg So you drop your raw footage in a folder and you can ask an agent like cloud code or codex to edit it. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 19:29 Greg Isenberg So phone harness connects an agent like Codex or Cloud Code to a real iPhone or Android. 2 times in the scene
ClickHouse CEO: AI Margins Need to Improve | Revenue Concentration Should be a Concern
- ▶ 4:48 Harry Stebbings When I look at like an anthropic IPO at two trillion and you look at Claude Code being the kind of dominant Trojan horse behind that, would that not fall into the low switching cost? 2 times in the scene
Why AI Demand Is Outrunning Compute Supply
- ▶ 17:51 Gavin Baker And I'm trying really hard, but you know, like we got cloud code. 4 times in the scene
The Insanely Obvious Secret Behind This $69K/Month SaaS
- ▶ 5:05 unnamed speaker Uh, we use foul AI for all our image and video generation, and we use clawed code on the 20 X max plan, which is an absolute must for the speed that we ship at.
- ▶ 6:45 unnamed speaker Claude code and stuff.
- ▶ 9:20 unnamed speaker All we did was use Claude code and interact with certain MCPs that had our data, gave Claude access to it, and told Claude what we wanted, and let it build it.
AI’s third era: the rise of persistent AI coworkers | Tara Seshan (OpenAI’s product lead)
- ▶ 39:19 Lenny Rachitsky From cloud code to codex in the past few months. 2 times in the scene
Should American Enterprises Work With Open-Source Chinese Models? | Only 10% of Neo-labs survive
- ▶ 16:04 Harry Stebbings I think it's fantastic to see Anthropoc potentially go out at two trillion, but you're essentially placing a two trillion dollar price on claw code.
- ▶ 1:21:58 Harry Stebbings Codex, Cursor, Cognition, Claw Code. 3 times in the scene
How Cursor Built One of AI’s Fastest-Growing Companies
- ▶ 0:09 Sarah Wang I asked Michael, I was like, what do you think about Claude Code?
- ▶ 16:10 Martin Casado You had the first version of cloud code, um, that came out and like, that was kind of like, uh, you know, uh, a competitive thing. 4 times in the scene
AI Could Take Over in 2029. Is It Already Too Late?
- ▶ 1:07:30 Ryan Greenblatt So like, I think that would be pretty nice is like, if it's the case that all the AIs are chatting with each other on Slack and, you know, are communicating and, and, you know, or have like some memory system, like recently cloud code… 2 times in the scene
WebMCP: Let AI Agents pay you money
- ▶ 3:20 unnamed speaker Claude Code or ChatGPT, Cowork, whatever these, um, whatever agents are out there, maybe GrokBot, and you can talk to the website and ask it stuff.
The State of AI: Models, Moats, and the Consumer Renaissance
- ▶ 12:02 Anish Acharya If you look at quad code, which many of you I'm sure have used, it's just so oriented towards software engineering.
- ▶ 16:52 Anish Acharya You know, quad code is such an excellent job of kind of exposing the raw hardware, so to say, to the developer, all the way up to Replit, which is a great abstraction layer for the average small business owner that's unfamiliar with code.
Ex-NVIDIA Engineer: Why AI Is About to Get 1000x Cheaper
- ▶ 6:10 Neil Movva If you tell me to consume 10 X as many tokens at codex or at quad code, I'm actually not sure if I can anymore.
- ▶ 1:11:03 Neil Movva Even if you just look at GitHub alone, you know, what percentage of repos created in the last year do we think were created by cloud code?
Inside Sequoia's Investment Committee | How the SpaceX & Citadel Deals Went Down | Julien Bek
- ▶ 1:13:32 Harry Stebbings When, you know, in, in six months, you know, uh, Claw Code became from 20% of Andre Capathy's workload to 80%.
The AI Bubble WILL Burst | Should we be fearful of Chinese Open-Source | Jerry Murdock
- ▶ 1:05:44 Jerry Murdock You know, I know they're using Claude Code, huge, massive Claude Code customer, but how are they thinking about it?
Dario Defends Himself, Datacenter Panic, AI Doomer Trap, Senate Toss-Up
- ▶ 28:34 Chamath Palihapitiya Like Codex, or Claude Code, or Hermes, or OpenClaw.
Stripe's $8B OpenRouter Bet | Anthropic's First Profit & The Math Behind Reaching $600B in Revenue?
- ▶ 2:03 Jason Lemkin Um, I, I don't even remember if Claude Code existed when we started this show or not, right? 4 times in the scene
How I Use Skills + AI Agents to Run My Life
- ▶ 0:00 Greg Isenberg The people that understand how to use skills, how to use plugins with codex and cloud code, just have this unfair advantage. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 12:06 unnamed speaker So, if we open up trusty Claude code here, if we type slash plugin here, it will bring up, you know, this simple little menu here where we can manage and install our plugins. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 32:13 unnamed speaker We'll get that prompt in your guys' hands so you can basically just give that to Claude and it will take your existing skill folders and just build the plugin out for you in GitHub that will work in Codex and Claude Code.
Claude Code New Features, Explained
- ▶ 0:00 Greg Isenberg I think there's a lot of people using Cloud Code wrong. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:37 Greg Isenberg If you want to, if you want Claude Code to act more like an employee, you need to give it the same basic things you would give a person joining your company. 10 times in the scene
- ▶ 5:53 Greg Isenberg So in Cloud Desktop, you're going to want to hit the Cloud Code section. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 14:59 Greg Isenberg It's a piece that feels really small, but it does change the whole way you're gonna use Claude code. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 18:18 Greg Isenberg So Claude code is very good at doing the work, but it needs to know what done looks like.
- ▶ 22:20 Greg Isenberg So this is where Claude code really starts to feel like an operator of some sort. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 27:58 Greg Isenberg So how do we prompt Claude code to, to go deeper on this?
- ▶ 29:46 Greg Isenberg So up until now, we've mostly been talking about Claude helping you while you're sitting there with it, and you got to prompt it and review. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 41:21 Greg Isenberg Um, this is the part where Cloud Code stops 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 44:29 Greg Isenberg So by now, I hope you understand like the main components of using cloud code to make it an AI employee, but you might be thinking to yourself like, okay, how can I actually make a plan to try this? 5 times in the scene
Uber President on Travis, China & Self-Driving | Why Autonomy Is Existential | How to Beat DoorDash
- ▶ 43:22 Andrew Macdonald (Mac) I don't need every person in the company using cloud code.
Tokens Are the New Dollars | Stripe's Will Gaybrick & David George
- ▶ 32:55 Will Gaybrick My, um, uh, I was, uh, trying the other day, I was using, uh, Cloud Code to try to, uh, compose a song for my niece's birthday.
Exo: Harnesses should see their own code and logs — Alex Krentsel, UC Berekeley / Google Research
- ▶ 7:43 Alex Krentsel These are all policy decisions that are static, that are defined for OpenClaw, or for Pi, or for Clawed code, if you look at their
- ▶ 15:28 Alex Krentsel If I come down here, uh, when you think of Claude code, Claude code is both an agent. 6 times in the scene
How to Build a $100M Growth Engine: Lessons from Wispr Flow & Superhuman | Matt Swulinski
- ▶ 1:00:08 Matt Swulinski So it was, like, Claude code on a computer, uh, that's just the, the folder system and, like, skill and .md files. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:14:33 Matt Swulinski So, like, I, I, for example, um, and this is when I was using Cloud Code, now I'd say, like, 80% of my work is, is, is Victor. 5 times in the scene
My top secrets to running an AI Agent Workforce
- ▶ 23:34 Ali K. Miller Um, I've also set up my own Claude code to come in.
- ▶ 25:16 Ali K. Miller I think AI workforce, first of all, like, of all AI users, if you look at the percentage of people who are paid AI users, and if you look at the percentage of those who are using things like Codex or Cloud Code, it is minuscule. 2 times in the scene
Why The AI Bubble Will Burst: The Most Logical Case — With Paul Kedrosky
- ▶ 52:19 Paul Kedrosky So harnesses like, you know, cloud code, like codex, which I think is being renamed, but anyways, codex, like open code or whatever, all of these increasingly are like, the analogy I use is, is it's kind of, uh,
Garry Tan: New Rules for Founders
🔬They Thought the Model Was Broken — Matt McPartlon & Neil Patil, Chai Discovery
- ▶ 1:17:36 Neil Patil I don't get like cloud.
Building the Intelligence Engine for Finance and National Security with Shaun Modi of Capitol AI
- ▶ 35:07 Shaun Modi Fact faction of your team is using co-pilot faction of your team is using cloud code and other factions using Gemini chat GPT. 2 times in the scene
Disney: The Renaissance and the Empire · Acquired
- ▶ 1:29:44 Ben Gilbert It hands that context straight to the tools developers already use, whether that's Claude Code or Cursor or Sentry's new agent, Sear, and it automatically finds the root cause and opens the PR for the human to review.
He lost his first 5 deals—built the next Looker, raised $250M | Omni
- ▶ 30:22 Colin Zima When Sonnet came out in October, our engineering team started adopting Claude Code at that point, and it was so obvious that the world had sort of changed in an instant in terms of the way that people were writing code, that it became…
OpenRouter CEO: Why Chinese Open Models Are Beating the US | Why Enterprises Fear OpenAI & Anthropic
- ▶ 45:41 Harry Stebbings Speaking of the apps and the model set, claw code, cursor, bundle, model, and harness, is the router absorbed into the agent framework before it ever has the chance to be independent when you have the agent and the harness together?
The AI Boom Will Create Enormous Roadkill: Who Wins & Loses? | David Frankel
- ▶ 8:40 David Frankel And I was playing around with Claude Code. 2 times in the scene
Google’s AI Brain Drain, SpaceX's Huge Quarter, Airtable’s 90% Collapse, US Data Fuels China AI
- ▶ 59:36 David Sacks I mean, that's the ultimate no code tool. 2 times in the scene
The Billion Dollar AI Lab Founder Who Sees The Future First | Karan Goel, Founder & CEO of Cartesia
- ▶ 39:20 Karan Goel So for example, I think CloudCode is a great example of this, where like, I think they realize that actually maybe you don't need an IDE anymore.
Leo Aschenbrenner's Situational Awareness Blows Up | Moonshot AI Raises $3.5B at $35B
- ▶ 7:26 Rory O'Driscoll But today, if I'm the nerd that wants to build my own CRM, I might just go to lovable Replette or Claude Code and just bang it out from scratch.
Marketing Agents Masterclass (GROW your startup)
- ▶ 10:07 Cody Schneider So how Appify functions is you get an API from Appify, and then this enables for you to be able to have your coding agent like Clogcode or Codex call from, uh, Appify or call the app through the Appify API to one of these endpoints that… 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 28:31 Greg Isenberg I mean, to be clear, you're, you know, you're using a harness like cloud code or codex to actually build out all of the thing. 2 times in the scene
How The AI Bet Pays Off + AI Lab Strategy Game — With David Cahn
- ▶ 10:47 Alex Kantrowitz Anthropic went from having a, a decent sized AI API business to a powerhouse product business.
Why the Markets Are Pricing AI Wrong | Gavin Baker · Invest Like The Best
- ▶ 24:33 Gavin Baker And Claude, Claude code, sometimes, you know, a Claude agent.
Why Graph Engineering will 10x your Claude/Codex
- ▶ 15:17 Greg Isenberg The beginner version is a manual run with, with separate lanes, but the intermediate version is cloud code, codex, or a repo where each step writes files. 2 times in the scene
The Man Training GPT, Gemini & Claude Reveals What's Coming Next | Vijay Krishnan, Turing
- ▶ 57:17 Vijay Krishnan Like, even if I look at, for example, the kind of capabilities that even a clawed code is unleashing, right?
RSI Is Closer Than People Think, Per Tae Kim
How AI's Top New Models Transform Cybersecurity (And Where They Don't) — With Snehal Antani
- ▶ 20:30 Snehal Antani And the, these models, I was reading a research paper, 86% of the tokens spent by cloud code are spent fixing mistakes cloud code made.
Jack Dorsey's Buzz: Clearly Explained (and how to use it)
- ▶ 3:53 unnamed speaker So we're all probably using codecs, cloud code, maybe something like open code, um, to do our coding work, build products, um, whatever, be more productive. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 18:48 unnamed speaker And, um, sometimes, like, I used to do this in a session with, um, Cloud Code or ChatGPT where I'd be, like, literally, you know, exporting tweet data or copying, pasting tweet data and putting it into ChatGPT on the, on the,
- ▶ 30:04 unnamed speaker I'm using, uh, um, specifically, uh, or exclusively, I'm using, uh, Claude Code as the harness under here.
- ▶ 31:23 unnamed speaker People were asking in, uh, Twitter about, um, skills, and I think I mentioned it already, but like all the stuff under the surface that you're used to using, if you use Cloud Code or something, that's all available as long as it's, um, to… 2 times in the scene
OpenAI’s Vision for the AI Super App — Akshay Nathan, OpenAI
- ▶ 54:14 unnamed speaker I'll say my, I know Anthropic offers this in Cloud Code.
Marketing Agents Are Too Good Now
- ▶ 19:17 unnamed speaker You can literally have cloud code go and do this for you, right? 2 times in the scene
Boris Cherny: We Cut 80% of Claude Code’s Prompt · Y Combinator
- ▶ 0:08 Diana Hu All right, Boris, we're so excited to have you here, the creator of Plot Code.
- ▶ 3:32 Diana Hu You actually deleted over 80% of the system prompt from Cloud Code. 8 times in the scene
- ▶ 6:56 Boris Cherny Yeah, and, and for people that aren't building agentic products, but you're using Cloud Code, every six months, delete your Cloud MD. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 12:07 Boris Cherny One example of this was the original plot code. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 14:59 Boris Cherny I think a really common mistake that I see is people are using quad code, they're using quad, and they, they just give it, like, way overly specific instructions. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 21:01 Boris Cherny And so what I did is I, I started a quad tag session, and quad tag is just, you know, it's a, it's a new product we have. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 23:05 Diana Hu And, um, I guess, what is separating the people here that can become the top one percent ClockCode users? 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 25:26 Boris Cherny To use dynamic workflows, it's a fairly new feature in Cloud Code, and all you have to say is use a workflow.
What Happens If AI Fails?, Subprime Data Center Crisis, How Bad Can SpaceX Get?
- ▶ 14:37 Ranjan Roy I don't know about you, but I like my markets healthy, and I think this is just a little bit of a, again, you use the word correctly, blank check, and that's what it's been for so long, and like, again, in the last, call it, 12 months more… 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 37:02 Ranjan Roy Anthropic from the release of Claude Code for, like, six, seven months was in perfect execution mode, but as we already see, that is not a thing in infinite, like, in an infinite timeline, so something has to give is just, yeah, how much,…
Jensen Huang: The Mindset That Built NVIDIA · Y Combinator
- ▶ 25:23 Jensen Huang We have, you know, Boris is in the back, and, and we, we've got cloud code autonomously running in sandboxes all over NVIDIA, and that's really fantastic, and some people use codex, some people use cloud code, some people use cursor, some… 2 times in the scene
Most Valuable Skill of 2026: Managing AI Agents
- ▶ 8:12 Ryan Carson So if you're using agents to build things, you're probably using Codex, you know, from OpenAI, or using Cloud Code from Anthropic, or you're using one of the indie, I call them the indie agent harnesses.
- ▶ 35:39 Ryan Carson And then you have the, this is me ranting a bit, but it's like, you have Cloud Code and Codex who are just severely, you know, fund, they're, they're funding tokens and making it seem cheap, but this is not going to work long term. 3 times in the scene
How Gamma pulled off their AI pivot | Jon Noronha (Co-founder and CPO of Gamma)
- ▶ 6:41 Jon Noronha Uh, the engineers all need a tool like a cursor or cloud code or whatever.
Kimi K3 & AI’s Price War, What’s Happening To Google?, OpenAI’s Partner Trouble
- ▶ 25:17 Alex Kantrowitz This year, when I was with Boris Cherny, who runs, ah, Claude Code, he would not confirm that. 5 times in the scene
The Open-Source AI Reality | How Token Costs Will Fall 10X & Usage Will Explode 100X | Lin Qiao
- ▶ 46:33 Harry Stebbings Mark Beningoff, one of your investors, I think in the new round, which obviously this will come out after the round, um, is announced, um, said that he spends, uh, about 3.8% of developer salaries at Salesforce on Anthropic and Claw Code. 2 times in the scene
How Agents Will Steal Your Customers. Plus: The $10K App Our Agent Replaced and the $14 Migration
- ▶ 4:33 Jason Lemkin Now Claude, this isn't Claude code. 2 times in the scene
Zuckerberg Back on X Challenging Codex & Claude Code | SK Hynix’s $26BN IPO · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 27:03 Rory O'Driscoll Quote, unquote, Claude Code.
🔬 RL with Verifiable Rewards, but the Verifier is a Lab — Lila Sciences
Former Intel CEO on What Went Wrong, What's Next + Lovable CEO on the Real Promise of Vibe Coding
- ▶ 31:32 Jason Calacanis Then I had some people who started using, you know, cursor or Claude code.
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