Anthropic Hires YC Founder
coherence · x · 2026-07-13
A YC member announced taking a leave of absence to join Anthropic's compute team.
He noted that while powerful AI could improve everyone's lives, compute will become one of the most critical bottlenecks as we enter the early stages of "recursive self-improvement".
Related event: YC Partner Tom Blom Joins Anthropic Compute Team(4 posts)→
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