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Aaron Levie

02/20/25

@ Y Combinator

As intelligence becomes a commodity, startups need to consider how much software is necessary on top of their value proposition to remain competitive.

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How AI Is Changing Enterprise

@ Y Combinator

02/20/25

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Aaron Levie

02/20/25

@ Y Combinator

The intelligence of AI models is becoming a commodity, and companies need to adapt by focusing on delivering software that solves real-world problems.

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Aaron Levie

02/20/25

@ Y Combinator

As AI models improve, the expectation is that they will converge in quality and pricing, making it essential for startups to build software that leverages this intelligence effectively.

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Y Combinator Cast

04/08/25

@ Y Combinator

The key challenge for AI startups isn't whether wrappers are viable, but how to achieve sustainable differentiation in their products.

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Krithika Shankarraman

05/25/25

@ Lenny's Podcast

Being cheaper than competitors is often a losing strategy. As AI models become more capable and affordable, differentiation through unique value propositions becomes increasingly important.

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Paul Buchheit

01/25/25

@ Y Combinator

The demand for AI solutions is already present, so startups just need to deliver products that work effectively, rather than focusing heavily on sales.

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Y Combinator Cast

02/06/25

@ Y Combinator

This is the best possible time to be building a startup, as the cost of intelligence continues to decrease, making AI applications more accessible.

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Joe Lonsdale

04/12/25

@ Joe Lonsdale

The competition in AI is fierce, with established companies often overshadowing new entrants, making it crucial for startups to find unique niches.

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Michael Seibel

08/27/22

@ Y Combinator

It's a good idea to sell software to startups when you understand their specific needs and can provide a solution that addresses those needs effectively.

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Y Combinator Cast

11/15/24

@ Y Combinator

AI advancements may not commoditize technology; instead, the strongest technical teams will capture the most value by leveraging new models effectively.