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YC

Y Combinator Cast

04/25/24

@ Y Combinator

AI is the dominant trend in this batch, with nearly 70% of the ideas focused on artificial intelligence, a stark increase from just 8% in Winter 20.

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YC

Lightcone: Consumer is back, What’s getting funded now, The vibes immaculate

@ Y Combinator

Lightcone: Consumer is back, What’s getting funded now, The vibes immaculate

04/25/24

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YC

Y Combinator Cast

04/25/24

@ Y Combinator

The current batch has a notable increase in developer tools, with about 30% more than four years ago, indicating a growing interest in building tools for AI development.

YC

Y Combinator Cast

04/25/24

@ Y Combinator

AI is currently the most exciting area for founders, with many former crypto entrepreneurs transitioning to AI, which offers a more optimistic outlook for innovation.

YC

Y Combinator Cast

02/09/24

@ Y Combinator

AI is experiencing a resurgence similar to past technological revolutions, and it's important not to dismiss its potential too quickly.

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Tom Blomfield

05/09/25

@ Y Combinator

Many startup founders are already using AI coding tools, with a significant increase in adoption from 0% to about 25-50% in just a few months, indicating a shift in how software is developed.

YC

Y Combinator Cast

08/23/24

@ Y Combinator

The current AI hype cycle is unique because both the startup world and public stock market are heavily influenced by AI, with major gains coming from big tech companies.

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Demis Hassabis

05/22/25

@ The Thinking Game Film

AI is not a new concept; it has gone through cycles of booms and busts, and I believe we are now at a pivotal moment where the time for AI is finally here.

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Scott Wu

05/04/25

@ Lenny's Podcast

AI is going to be the biggest technology shift of our lives, with the potential for explosive growth in the field, unlike previous tech revolutions that relied on hardware distribution.

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Sam Altman

06/21/25

@ Y Combinator

AI is somewhat mainstream now, but many people still think of it only as a chatbot and haven't grasped what's coming next.

YC

Y Combinator Cast

06/28/24

@ Y Combinator

AI is expected to accelerate the trend of more unicorns being created each year, as it simplifies the process of going from idea to prototype.