Jared Friedman (@snowmaker) 's Twitter Profile
Jared Friedman

@snowmaker

founder, techno-optimist, college dropout, partner at @ycombinator.

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linkhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredfriedman/ calendar_today06-04-2007 04:17:27

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Overlap: Business & Tech (@overlap_tech) 's Twitter Profile Photo

How Windsurf Created an AI Coding Model and Got Acquired by OpenAI for $3B "So first of all, we ran the model ourselves. The reason why we were able to run it and provide it for free is we actually had our own inference run time at the time. And that obviously came from the

Arvind (@arvindication) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The most underrated yet most valuable part of Y Combinator is the incredible community. I leave every event feeling like I can run through a brick wall. The application deadline for next batch is in a week. Don't overthink it: apply!

Saarth Shah (@saarth_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

YC changed my life by making it super easy for me to justify leaving my job and full send building. You also get to work with incredible people like David Lieb and Garry Tan. Cannot recommend enough.

Ankit Gupta (@guptaankitv) 's Twitter Profile Photo

fun fact: the top 5 browser agents on WebVoyager today are 3 YC startups plus OpenAI and Google. And the SOTA is Browser Use from the most recent batch.

fun fact: the top 5 browser agents on WebVoyager today are 3 YC startups plus OpenAI and Google. 

And the SOTA is <a href="/browser_use/">Browser Use</a> from the most recent batch.
Jared Friedman (@snowmaker) 's Twitter Profile Photo

There was a period in the early 2000's when Google was picking up one incredible person after another - Peter Norvig, Vint Cerf, Kai-Fu Lee. Feels the same way with OpenAI now.

Harj Taggar (@harjtaggar) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Prompting AI agents to consistently do what you want is becoming the most important skill for founders to learn and build their companies around. We share some of the more advanced techniques we've learned from founders, and building AI agents ourselves at YC, in the latest

Andrej Karpathy (@karpathy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Pleasure to come by the YC AI Startup School today! I'm told the recordings will be up "in the coming weeks", I'll link to it then and include the slides. Thank you YC for organizing and bringing together an awesome group of builders! events.ycombinator.com/ai-sus Fun fact is that

Paul Buchheit (@paultoo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Not many people know this, but OpenAI was actually started at YC in 2015, and was initially known as "YC Research". We were concerned that all of the AI technology would be locked up inside of one company (Google), and so created a "moonshot" effort to make the technology

Garry Tan (@garrytan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Alexandr Wang has come a long way, from presenting Scale at Demo Day to being an inspiration to the next generation of founders everywhere At YC, we salute you Alexandr Wang and can’t wait to see what’s next from Meta with your leadership

Alexandr Wang has come a long way, from presenting Scale at Demo Day to being an inspiration to the next generation of founders everywhere

At YC, we salute you <a href="/alexandr_wang/">Alexandr Wang</a> and can’t wait to see what’s next from Meta with your leadership