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Kyle Corbitt
Director of Startup School at Y Combinator
Kyle Corbitt is a tech professional with a diverse background in engineering, entrepreneurship, and education.
Currently, Kyle is actively involved in the startup scene as the Director at Y Combinator's Startup School in the Bay Area.
Previously, he honed his engineering skills at top tech companies such as Google, where he worked as a Software Engineer, and at Facebook as a Software Engineer Intern.
Kyle is also the cofounder and CTO of Emberall, showcasing his entrepreneurial spirit and leadership abilities.
He holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Brigham Young University, demonstrating his strong academic foundation.
With his experience in various roles and organizations, Kyle Corbitt brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the tech industry.
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This is 100% true. With AI, the fraction of time a productive engineer spends "heads down executing" drops from 80% to <<50%, because that's the part AI helps with.
Communication and coordination on new features becomes a much bigger part of the job, since shipping is so fast.
Recently overheard a Groq employee: apparently their per-token costs are 1-2 orders of magnitude higher than what they charge, and the new chip won't materially help. There's no credible plan to fix this. This is why they aren't raising rate limits. Very bearish.
