Garry Tan
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626 appearances
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first heard Mar 2025
last heard 10 Sep
Garry Tan’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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They're meeting the people from the Pentagon directly in their own backwoods.
That's actually stuff that YC can do now that
It just increases the chance and likelihood of people actually succeeding.
I mean, defense tech is the wildest thing that continues to happen in this administration.
I think huge credit to the people in the current administration because they're realizing like, hey, we got a drone war happening.
we have an ai war and america needs to be uh you can't just pay you know cost plus to these defense uh you know the sort of like industrial complex that exists today like we actually need uh and and they're willing to give seven figure contracts to teams of like two or four people who like suddenly become teams of 20 or 30 people plus like hundreds of agents
Yeah, this is, I mean, honestly, this is the golden age of software as well.
And it's interesting because, I mean, my prediction would be you look at the public companies of today, any company that's got thousands of engineers who are doing it the old way, like they're going to be replaced by a YC startup or a company like that, that has maybe 20 people working there.
And those 20 people each will do the work of like 100 engineers themselves, right?
So you got like a 2000 person workforce.
And you're just like blowing them out of the water.
And so that's going to be the biggest shift.
Like you're going to have AI native startup companies that are just brand new that have started in the last two or three years.
They don't have any of the bad habits that were developed over the sort of
Zerp era.
And they're just going to come in and out-execute every single SaaS company that doesn't do it that way.
And it's going to be pretty epic.
It's going to be a turnover of epic proportions in the world of software.
And that's sort of the rest of the story.
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