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Zynga Founder: Consumer Is Not Investible Right Now - Thats Why You Should Build It · Y Combinator Jun 25, 2026 · 1 mention

The Future of Software Creation with Replit CEO Amjad Masad · Y Combinator Sep 12, 2025 · 1 mention

Michael Truell: Building Cursor At 23, Taking On GitHub Copilot & Advice To Engineering Students · Y Combinator Sep 3, 2025 · 6 mentions

  • ▶ 7:03 Michael Truell Uh, you know, GitHub Copilot was really the canonical example for us.
  • ▶ 10:43 Michael Truell Yeah, I think that, um, so we had been inspired by, um, tools like Copilot really early on, um, and we had avoided working on, um, AI and coding because we thought it was too competitive. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 12:14 Diana Hu And you were excited about programming, even though you had this big Goliath in the room with GitHub Copilot, you decided to go and let's just solve this problem. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 16:36 Michael Truell One of the papers that we would tout around is actually the original Codex paper, because by our calculations, Codex, which was the first, this was the first autocomplete model behind GitHub Copilot, it didn't really cost that much money…

Aravind Srinivas: Perplexity's Race to Build Agentic Search · Y Combinator Jul 11, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 20:31 Aravind Srinivas We made it mandatory to use at least one AI coding tool, and internally at perplexity it happens to be cursor and like a mix, mix of cursor and GitHub Copilot.

Andrew Ng: Building Faster with AI · Y Combinator Jul 10, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 12:16 Andrew Ng And in terms of the AI assistance, uh, coding landscape, I think, was it three, four years ago, Code Autocomplete, right, popularized by GitHub Copilot, and then there was a Cursor Windsurf generation of AI-enabled IDEs, which is great,…

Satya Nadella: Microsoft's AI Bets, Hyperscaling, Quantum Computing Breakthroughs · Y Combinator Jun 25, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 26:20 Garry Tan I mean, you could argue GitHub Copilot is one of the biggest pieces.

Cursor CEO: Going Beyond Code, Superintelligent AI Agents, And Why Taste Still Matters · Y Combinator Jun 11, 2025 · 7 mentions

  • ▶ 14:22 Michael Truell One of them was using the first useful AI products where AI was really at the center, and GitHub Copilot was honestly the moment where that viscerally we really felt like, uh, now it was possible to make just
  • ▶ 20:31 Michael Truell Um, we, I mean, being programmers ourselves and being inspired by products like Copilot and, uh, also papers like the early codex papers. 4 times in the scene
  • ▶ 25:12 Michael Truell So we knew, we knew a little bit about this, the internal inside baseball of building GitHub Copilot, the first version, the, the whole building GitHub Copilot story from what I understand, and you know, don't have firsthand knowledge, so… 2 times in the scene

The 10 Trillion Parameter AI Model With 300 IQ · Y Combinator Nov 1, 2024 · 6 mentions

  • ▶ 29:22 Diana Hu They're really not just like at this point, GitHub Copilot is already kind of old news. 6 times in the scene

The REAL potential of generative AI · Y Combinator Feb 28, 2023 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 10:02 Raza Habib To me, the most impressive application we've seen of the large language model so far is GitHub Copilot.
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