Garry Tan's GBrain vision: agents as a 24/7 personal Jiminy Cricket, not a chatbot
garrytan · x · 2026-10-03
YC President Garry Tan laid out his goal for GBrain: making AI agents feel as native and inevitable as the web eventually did—not as a chatbot feature, but as a personal Jiminy Cricket that knows you, is always on, thinks ahead, and keeps improving around the clock.
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