Aparna Chennapragada

“It's hard to say I'm serious about a funny business, but I do watch and do stand-up comedy. I do open mics. I've done a few shows.”

“And even when they don't know the answer, they make up stuff. They're very confident.”

“That is the setup. We are just a few weeks into that setup, but meanwhile what we have done is we've actually set up a fake company and said, "Hey, if you are somebody who wants to come play with some...”

“Lenny, you're doing this wrong. You didn't use the word agents so far into the conversation.”

“Yeah, I just made it up but yes.”

“Yeah, it's as cheesy as that. And it's interesting because it works. In the last few weeks alone, I've been doing this experiment to say, "Hey, how much more AI pill can I get?" Both at work and in pe...”

“Yes. No, actually, it was just like, I mean, I live in GitHub and GitHub Copilot, so I just was like, "Okay, let's go build this Chrome extension."”

“No, I mean, that's the amazing thing. It took me like 10 minutes to do this.”

“I don't know if it's as common as it should be, and it's like a counterintuitive thing, but I've repeatedly learned that when you're doing something new, zero-to-one, the temptation is to kind of thin...”

“Yeah, I mean, talk about the business model of, again, not having a zero fees. And again, that combination of all of these things is what can unlock it. You can't just say, "Oh, we'll just have a much...”

“Yeah. And I think the depth then the attention that the team has given, and again, that's the compounding effect over decades of working on deep, deep signal from people who depend on it day in and da...”

“Oh, I have recency bias, but I've been reading this book called The Brief History of Intelligence, phenomenal book and like lots of underlining from me. And I think it kind of... The premises too, it ...”