Startups die when they start hiring paper pushing mediocrity.

AI Circle is hosting a rooftop session on ai infra in the Garment District with VAST Data, Foundry, and Anthropic on May 7. Come through: lu.ma/f1jmhydh

NYC is singular. Worked out of a car in the west village. Met two founders of an events startup and an AE at AWS for GenAI Startups. We're about to all collab.

Last night at our event, this engineer was coding while everyone else was networking.

Frontier technology feels uncomfortable and ambiguous. You second guess your decisions. You A/B test everything. You can't over optimize for it. You have to approach with equal parts curiosity and relentlessness. No one's an expert. Everyone's equal.

A friend in the Bay said this: SF: what are you building? South Bay: where do you work? Big difference.

AI is effective in knowledge accrual. Wisdom is gained beyond it.

VC isn't dead. RAG isn't dead. The internet loves strong points or view. Even if they're not true.

Our amazing London chairs. They're literally the best. Cohere and Stability are lucky to have them on their team. So are we.

A friend of mine texts me everyday to tell me to do exercises. And we do it. It's the best. Yesterday we did 250 push ups. Today we did 300 squats. Ping me if you want in.

Can we make robot ice cream / food / coffee trucks already? Kthnx

AI Circle at Microsoft Research Lab

"If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts; but if he will be content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties." Francis Bacon Intellectual curiosity > intellectual arrogance

A friend told me he drives thirty more minutes and pays more than 2x than his local gym to workout with people who take fitness more seriously.

Another 300 employees laid off at Microsoft. Build your network now.

X: what are you building? LinkedIn: where do you work?

If 600 people can get laid off at Meta Superintelligence Labs, that means no one is safe.

Mercor with the $10B valuation. Prediction: Surge AI will announce a decacorn round.