Y Combinator, every mention
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Claude Code Head Boris Cherny: Insane Growth, Tokenmaxxing, AI Agents' Next Frontier
- ▶ 27:28 Boris Cherny I did a, I did a talk at Y Combinator, you know, the, the, the, um, the startup incubator yesterday, and I asked people to raise their hands, you know, everyone, everyone's using QuadCode, and I asked them,
Vibe Coding: Everything You Need To Know — With Amjad Masad
- ▶ 22:09 Amjad Masad We already see, you know, I meet YC companies and, uh, Y Combinator is the most, uh, prestigious startup accelerator in the, in the world, Bay Area. 4 times in the scene
$100 Million AI Engineers, Vending Machine Claude, Legend Of Soham
- ▶ 0:54 Alex Kantrowitz And then of course, we got to talk about Soam, who has taken so many jobs, especially with YC companies, uh, that who knows, maybe he's working for yours as well.
- ▶ 47:37 Alex Kantrowitz Parekh, who according to India Today is believed to be based in India, is alleged to have worked at up to four or five startups, many of them backed by Y Combinator. 2 times in the scene
How DeepSeek Changes AI Research & Silicon Valley w/ M.G. Siegler
- ▶ 31:45 M.G. Siegler And I don't know if you saw this, uh, last night, Gary Tan, you know, the, the president of YC, tweeted the same thing.
Is OpenAI’s New “o1” Model The Big Step Forward We’ve Been Waiting For?
- ▶ 47:36 Parmy Olson I think he'd respond, and then he responded right away and introduced me to someone who helped me raise money, and so he has really engendered a ton of goodwill among startups, because he's very responsive like that, um, and it's actually…
Silicon Valley's Effective Altruist vs. Accelerationist Religious War
- ▶ 39:25 Alex Kantrowitz You do have people like with their Twitter bios, like Gary Tan, the head of Y Combinators, like right in his bio, he calls himself an effective accelerationist.
Emergency Podcast: Sam Altman Fired At OpenAI
- ▶ 6:29 Alex Kantrowitz He's actually like the, he's like, he's the, he came to this company as this, you know, formerly the CEO of Y Combinator.
Why Google Never Shipped LaMDA Its ChatGPT Predecessor
- ▶ 0:56 Alex Kantrowitz It's a company that is NYC this year.