VC Khosla slams 'unethical' AI rival; Kaplan notes he invests in both Cognition and Factory

russelljkaplan · x · 2026-10-01

Vinod Khosla publicly attacked a competing AI coding startup as a "struggling second tier competitor" that is "lying," referencing a firing. Russell Kaplan responded by pointing out Khosla Ventures is an investor in both Cognition and Factory, highlighting a potential conflict of interest in the escalating drama.

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