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AI IntelligenceJul 16, 2026AI Intelligence
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According to an analysis, at least 105 former YC founders now work at OpenAI or Anthropic.

This highlights how strongly the AI industry attracts talent from the startup ecosystem and the role these companies play in shaping the next generation of AI.

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AI-generatedSource: Hacker News
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According to an analysis, at least 105 former YC founders now work at OpenAI or Anthropic. This highlights how strongly the AI industry attracts talent from the startup ecosystem and the role these companies play in shaping the next generation of AI.