Scott Wu
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"We use Windsurf and the agents inside Windsurf internally as well. But at this point, either way, whatever tools you're using, it's not really you typing out the lines of code yourself."
▶ 5:44"We obviously use a ton of Devon internally, we use you know windsurf and the agents inside windsurf internally as well"
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"Of course you want to go use the very smartest model that you have out there like Sonnet 3.7 or whatever it was, you know, a year and a half ago."
"I think Opus 4.6, for example, I think was around 18 hours — referring to the MER report stat for how much human work the model can do before requiring interruption."
"I think Opus 4.6 for example, I think it was around 18 hours"
"I think opus 4.6 for example I think was around 18 hours"
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"There are companies like Harvey who are going in saying, 'We're going to be the ones who win on professional service AI — for legal or for accounting and things like that.' That's a big, big area to conquer."
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"Minecraft survival mode is where you're growing food, making sure you're safe from the monsters at night. Creative mode is just like everything's up to you. You have all the resources at your disposal. If you want something to happen, it'll happen. I think that's the world we're going towards."
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"I love the quote from Daniel at Spotify. People were saying YouTube's trying to do this and Apple has Apple Music — why should there be a Spotify? He said, 'I can give you all the other reasons but the truth is we're just going to care way more about music than they are.' For us it's true — we are just going to care so much more about what it looks like to build software end-to-end."
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"There was GitHub Copilot, which engineers had already used for years, and that was very much the autocomplete style experience of you working with AI."
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"You have this whole flow where you find an error, you Google the error, find some message on Stack Overflow or whatever, or you ask ChatGPT and it tells you okay here's one you should try."
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"One of the stats that people talk about a lot is this METR report which basically says for each different model that comes out roughly how much human work can it do in an automated fashion before you have to go interrupt it."
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"I went to what's called the USACO the USA which is like the the USA computing olympiad"
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"Alexander Wang who started scale"
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"Demi Gu who started pika"
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"Alex We who is like now running a lot of the reasoning efforts at OpenAI"
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