Simon Last
8 statements across 1 episodes · 5 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Mar 12, 2026 by Simon Last · said 7 times in 2 episodes since 2024 · across every show →
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Mar 12, 2026 positive
Mar 12, 2026 positive
Simon Last: AI Agents Now Write All Pull Requests at Notion
“And you know, all the pull requests are now written by agents. They're often like larger and more complex. That's like the worst part. But the better part is that they're often like a much better tested and we can demand sort of a much better testing for the t…”
Mar 12, 2026 neutral
Mar 12, 2026 positive
Simon Last: Start Custom Enterprise AI Agents in Approval Mode
“The general pattern I follow is sort of, I build it as a prototype, I have it in sort of like an approval mode, where I'm sort of, you know, watching it closely, and then, but then after it runs a bunch of times, you kind of trust that it's working”
Mar 12, 2026
Mar 12, 2026 positive
Simon Last: AI Coding Agents Can Build More Robust Software
“The upshot is I think if you do it well, you can be much more ambitious about what you're building. And also make it much more robust than you could have done with humans writing it. And then the flip side is if you do it badly, it's all slop.”
Mar 12, 2026 negative
Mar 12, 2026 positive
Simon Last: GPT-4 Proto-Interface Sparked Notion's AI Pivot
“It wasn't until I played with GPT-IV that it became really, really real. So, you know, we, when we got access to it was sort of like a proto-ChatGPT-like interface. And my co-founder Ivan and I both got access, and it was just immediately clear, like, I would …”