YC talk on BCI x AI says infrastructure is what really determines speed
garrytan · x · 2026-07-27
Garry Tan reposts a YC weekend talk by @maxhodak and says it was more useful than expected, not just hype around BCI x AI.
The key takeaway from the talk: infrastructure is speed. The speaker argues that the boring, operational details matter more than the flashy narrative.
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