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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Meta comes up
The Truth About The AI Bubble · Y Combinator
- ▶ 12:13 Harj Taggar It's like Meta may end up over-investing like a significant amount in like the capex and infrastructure, but like they essentially have to, the big companies have to do it because they can't just like sit on the sidelines, and in the case…
- ▶ 14:13 Diana Hu The internet ended up being still a giant economic driver, and what that means is startups like the future Facebook or the future
From Pivot Hell To $1.4 Billion Unicorn · Y Combinator
- ▶ 4:24 James Hawkins Yeah, I think he was actually trying to get a job at Facebook at the time.
The Best Consumer Startup Ideas Were Impossible Until Now · Y Combinator
Startup Advice: AI GTM, Pivoting & How To Hire · Y Combinator
- ▶ 34:13 Brad Flora We're far from the days of, I need to hire enough engineers that my, I can flip this to Facebook for a certain amount of money.
Anthropic Head of Pretraining on Scaling Laws, Compute, and the Future of AI · Y Combinator
- ▶ 12:32 Nick Joseph But we were going to go to a bigger scale than Facebook had been to. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 53:42 Ankit Gupta But, like, by this before, do you mean in AI companies, necessarily, or also, you know, like, someone who worked at Meta on, like, their not AI team, but they ran some other distributed system that, you know, reached internet scale five,…
Dylan Field: Scaling Figma and the Future of Design · Y Combinator
- ▶ 21:40 Dylan Field Or even Meta's new AI app.
Aravind Srinivas: Perplexity's Race to Build Agentic Search · Y Combinator
- ▶ 24:13 Aravind Srinivas Like, like it's not like WhatsApp where if you build a WhatsApp rival, Meta has a definitely like a questionable brand, right? 2 times in the scene
Fei-Fei Li: Spatial Intelligence is the Next Frontier in AI · Y Combinator
- ▶ 39:58 Dr. Fei-Fei Li And, uh, for example, it's clear why Facebook, uh, Meta wants to open source, right? 4 times in the scene
Legendary Consumer VC Predicts The Future Of AI Products · Y Combinator
Sam Altman: The Future of OpenAI, ChatGPT's Origins, and Building AI Hardware · Y Combinator
- ▶ 39:49 Sam Altman So I'd heard about, like, he kind of had this cult following on the internet, but I heard about, uh, what was then called the Summer Founders Program, and now it's just called Y Combinator, from Blake Ross, who I lived in the same freshman…
State-Of-The-Art Prompting For AI Agents · Y Combinator
How To Design Better AI Apps · Y Combinator
- ▶ 7:03 Tom Blomfield It was either Google or Facebook released a, like, a scientific model, like, pretty early on, and then very, very quickly pulled it back, because it was saying some, it was hallucinating sometimes.
Vibe Coding Is The Future · Y Combinator
- ▶ 17:24 Diana Hu And to that, I think there's very good historical example, like Facebook as well. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 26:30 Harj Taggar Like if you think if you compare Facebook and Twitter, in both cases, they went very quickly from zero to one into a scrappy move fast, break things way. 3 times in the scene
How To Build The Future: Parker Conrad · Y Combinator
- ▶ 8:26 Parker Conrad Like, you know, there was, there was a flavor of the month, like, uh, you know, what is there like a, is there a Facebook app angle to this?