Sequoia's Maguire pushes back on Ed Zitron's OpenAI jab: "People have no idea what's coming"
shaunmmaguire · x · 2026-10-31
Sequoia partner Shaun Maguire shared a clip of Ed Zitron joking on Jon Stewart's show about OpenAI's claimed ancient math breakthrough: "Have you asked the same machine how to make a profitable business?"
Maguire disagreed, arguing that the trajectory from coding to Fields Medal-level math won't stop there — "people have no idea what's coming."
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