Alex Mathew

"reverse urbanization due to FSD plus Starlink in the style of Isaac Asimov's spacers from the Foundation series"

"they've been leaning so heavily into their Codex model to compete with Claude code"

"I was exposed to AI before ChatGPT just because one of my teachers was so awesome. So I saw Midjourney, OpenAI's playground before it became chat and like all these different things."

"Finch is like a habit self-care kind of app and it's kind of like Tamagotchi. You have a little pet and if you do habits you can like give them clothes and stuff."

"We're made to read this like forced to read this book at Alpha called 10 to 25. It's a great book. It's all about how 10 to 25 year olds are motivated, what they're motivated by."

"At Alpha we also do hackathons and so our first one was using Cursor and Vercel whatever to build a video game."

"I am obsessed with AI hardware. I've tried the Limitless Pin Pocket. Pretty much all of them."

"Cursor is doing really well"

"GitHub Copilot is doing really well"

"They launched a product called Qualia Clear where able to streamline and automate a lot of the parts of the title search and analysis process."

"Augment is along the lines of that type of product where it's a logistics employee. The employee will help augment certain procedures that they have to run in their business."

"Anthropic has made codegen and developer infrastructure their main focus. Therefore Claude code is doing really well."

"If you're doing coding, Anthropic is frontier at coding and so you're going to pay a premium on that."