Zach Lloyd

10 statements across 1 episodes · 3 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Oct 23, 2025 by Zach Lloyd · across every show →

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Oct 23, 2025 neutral
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Lloyd: First AI credited with consciousness will likely be embodied robots
“Probably we're gonna, like, I would imagine the first things we're gonna credit as being more conscious or a little bit more robot-like, honestly, where you have some sort of, like, live input from the world that you're reacting to”
Zach Lloyd Oct 23, 2025 ▶ 5:23 No Priors Ep. 137 | With Warp Co-Founder & CEO Zach Lloyd
Oct 23, 2025 neutral
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Lloyd: Upgrading Anthropic models gave Warp only modest SWE-bench gains
“Like, if you take, like, Sonnet four to four five, and we're big partners with Anthropic, they have great models, like, that was, like, a few percentage point increase on Sweebench for us. And we invest, you know, we've invested a decent amount to be one of th…”
Zach Lloyd Oct 23, 2025 ▶ 24:47 No Priors Ep. 137 | With Warp Co-Founder & CEO Zach Lloyd
Oct 23, 2025 neutral
Disclosure
Lloyd: A user previously believed Warp's AI was sentient
“We actually had this happen with warp where there was a person who thought that, you know, warp say I was like, You know, sentient or conscious in some way had, like, a very strong reaction to it”
Zach Lloyd Oct 23, 2025 ▶ 6:04 No Priors Ep. 137 | With Warp Co-Founder & CEO Zach Lloyd
Oct 23, 2025 neutral
Insight
Zach Lloyd: Context, Not Reasoning, Is the Main Limit for AI Coding
“I think that the, increasingly the limit that we see is context. And like the reasoning capabilities of the models are pretty impressive. The problem is like, Understanding an entire code base or understanding sources outside of the code or literally just unde…”
Zach Lloyd Oct 23, 2025 ▶ 24:06 No Priors Ep. 137 | With Warp Co-Founder & CEO Zach Lloyd
Oct 23, 2025 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Lloyd: Within years, all developers will work by prompt with some automation
“Like, I think within a couple of years, you'll have everyone working by prompt and you'll have some slice of development tasks that are just like in the background, like a server error comes in or a new ticket, a user report comes in something Something is aut…”
Zach Lloyd Oct 23, 2025 ▶ 12:29 No Priors Ep. 137 | With Warp Co-Founder & CEO Zach Lloyd
Oct 23, 2025 positive
Disclosure
Lloyd: Warp pivoted from developer collaboration to an AI agent platform
“The business concept has evolved a ton. Like the original business concept was like building a collaboration platform, which is like, We've just changed our model to be an agent platform because it's like way more demand for that than a collaboration platform …”
Zach Lloyd Oct 23, 2025 ▶ 23:27 No Priors Ep. 137 | With Warp Co-Founder & CEO Zach Lloyd
Oct 23, 2025 neutral
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Lloyd: AI has passed the Turing test and nobody seemed to care
“That is how I interpret it, and the Turing test has passed. It's, what's crazy to me is, like, we just passed it, and no one seemed to care.”
Zach Lloyd Oct 23, 2025 ▶ 2:54 No Priors Ep. 137 | With Warp Co-Founder & CEO Zach Lloyd
Oct 23, 2025 neutral
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Lloyd: Human brains don't use next-token prediction; another AI unlock is coming
“Something I'm always thinking about is like, is this how our brains are working? Are we doing next Token prediction, and I don't think so. Like, I think that there's gonna be some further AI unlock.”
Zach Lloyd Oct 23, 2025 ▶ 1:20 No Priors Ep. 137 | With Warp Co-Founder & CEO Zach Lloyd
Oct 23, 2025 bearish
Opinion
Lloyd: Perpetual junior engineering roles are at risk from AI agents
“Where you don't want to be, I think is like someone who is just like perpetually in the junior engineer state. Cause I do think that's at risk.”
Zach Lloyd Oct 23, 2025 ▶ 14:05 No Priors Ep. 137 | With Warp Co-Founder & CEO Zach Lloyd
Oct 23, 2025 bullish
Opinion
Lloyd: Engineering expertise is not devalued and is more important than ever
“What I really don't think though is like engineering expertise is going to become devalued. So I think it's actually in the short term, at least it's more important to know what you're doing as an engineer than it ever has been.”
Zach Lloyd Oct 23, 2025 ▶ 13:10 No Priors Ep. 137 | With Warp Co-Founder & CEO Zach Lloyd
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