Bret Taylor
9 statements across 2 episodes · 4 bullish · 2 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Feb 11, 2025 by Bret Taylor · said 15 times in 9 episodes since 2024 · across every show →
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2026 8 mentions in 4 episodes 2 per episode
- Extreme Harness Engineering: 1M LOC, 1B toks/day, 0% human code or review — Ryan Lopopolo, OpenAI
- The Future of AI Infra: from Kubernetes to Agent Sandboxes — Akshat Bubna, Modal CTO
- Marc Andreessen introspects on Death of the Browser, Pi + OpenClaw, and Why "This Time Is Different"
- Brex’s AI Hail Mary — With CTO James Reggio (acquired for $5B by Capital One!)
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2025 6 mentions in 4 episodes 2 per episode
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Feb 11, 2025 negative
Bret Taylor Mocks Using AI to Write Unsafe, Slow Python Code
“I think that we're bringing the cost of writing code down to zero. So the fact that we're still writing Python with AI cracks me up just cause it's like literally was designed to be ergonomic to write, not, not safe to run or fast to run.”
Feb 11, 2025
Feb 11, 2025 bearish
Feb 11, 2025 bullish
Taylor: AI will replace raw coding, but architectural judgment will endure
“Certainly software engineering will be one of the disciplines most impacted. And I think that it's very, so like, I think if you're in this industry and you define yourself by the tools that you use, like how many characters you can type into Vim every day, th…”
Feb 11, 2025 neutral
AGI Real-World Impact Will Be Bottlenecked by Physical Processes, Not Intelligence
“It seems likely to me that, you know, at first and something that is AGI will be good in digital domains you know, because it's software. So if you think about something like AI discovering a new say like pharmaceutical therapy, the barrier to that is probably…”
Feb 11, 2025 positive
Feb 11, 2025 neutral
Feb 11, 2025 positive
Mar 28, 2025 positive
Shah: The AI industry does not need a new language to replace Python
“He was talking about like, oh, we need a different language than Python or whatever that is like built for built for AI and built. It's like, No, Brett, I don't think we do actually. It's just fine. It deals with just fine, just expressive enough. And it's nic…”