YC to host 'Own Your Intelligence' AI hackathon in SF on Sept 27
garrytan · x · 2026-09-06
Garry Tan announced that Y Combinator will host the 'Own Your Intelligence' hackathon on September 27 in San Francisco. The theme: build and own your own intelligence — your own agent, your own models, your own memory — reflecting YC's push for personal ownership of AI assets.
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