Y Combinator
2 statements across 2 episodes · 0 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Apr 5, 2025 by Benedict Evans · said 10 times in 7 episodes since 2021 · across every show →
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Apr 5, 2025 neutral
Feb 28, 2026 bearish
Evans: OpenAI and Anthropic lack distribution and cannot out-innovate startup ecosystem
“You don't have the existing feature set that Google and Meta and Microsoft and Apple and Amazon and everybody else have where they can add it and Salesforce and, you know, Workday and, you know, Figma and everyone else, some of them, some of which will survive…”