Source{d}

company on 3 shows · 4 statements across 3 episodes · said 11 times in 3 episodes since 2023

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Kant: Sourced failed because they did not scale up code models
“And what we missed throughout that entire journey that we were on the right track, but we should have just kept scaling up. And today to all of us, the scaling laws and scaling up seems like the most obvious thing, but having spent four or five years of my lif…”
Eiso Kant Jul 22, 2026 ▶ 4:27 The AI Frontier: from open weights to open research — Eiso Kant, Poolside AI
LATENT SPACE Assertion Partly supported
Kant: Sourced blew $12M of investor capital on code models before failing
“We failed ultimately at the time, and it kind of was like biggest failure of my career, right? You blew twelve million dollars of investors' money, which was a lot back then.”
Eiso Kant Jul 22, 2026 ▶ 4:49 The AI Frontier: from open weights to open research — Eiso Kant, Poolside AI
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Kant: Rejecting GitHub's all-stock acquisition offer was my worst financial decision
“It was probably the dumbest financial decision of my life, considering it was an all stock offer and GitHub sold to Microsoft, I think, less than a year later.”
Eiso Kant Oct 7, 2024 ▶ 1:07:14 Eiso Kant, CTO @Poolside: Raising $600M To Compete in the Race for AGI | E1211 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
MAD Assertion Not checkable as stated
Kant: Sourced had Copilot-style code generation working in 2017
“And we had a lot of the things running things that today that look like copilot where you could, you know, get code suggestions for based on natural language instructions.”
Eiso Kant Dec 20, 2023 ▶ 2:14 The Race to Build the Ultimate AI Programmer | Poolside CTO Eiso Kant

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