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    <description>Notes on a Y Combinator discussion about why enterprise AI projects stall and where startups fit.</description>
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    <description>Notes on Andrej Karpathy&#39;s interview with Dwarkesh Patel about why AI agents still lack a robust cognitive core.</description>
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    <title>Talk Notes: Mike Britton on Defending at Machine Speed</title>
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    <description>Notes on Abnormal Security CISO Mike Britton&#39;s talk about AI agents and enterprise security.</description>
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    <title>Talk Notes: Sokratis Kartakis on Google&#39;s AgentOps</title>
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    <description>Notes on Sokratis Kartakis&#39;s Google Cloud Tech talk about operationalizing AI agents from prototype to production.</description>
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    <title>Talk Notes: Michael Grinich on Identity Management for AI Agents</title>
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    <description>Notes on Michael Grinich&#39;s (WorkOS) talk about authentication, authorization and audit for AI agents.</description>
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    <description>Notes on Richard Sutton&#39;s interview with Dwarkesh Patel about why static LLMs fall short and agents must learn from experience.</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 28 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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    <description>Notes on Rafal Wilinski&#39;s Software Huddle conversation about balancing deterministic guardrails and agent flexibility.</description>
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    <description>Notes on Aaron Levie&#39;s Y Combinator conversation about why AI opens enterprise software to startups.</description>
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    <description>Notes on Replit CEO Amjad Masad&#39;s conversation about AI agents reshaping software creation and SaaS.</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 31 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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    <description>Notes on Bob McGrew&#39;s Y Combinator interview about the forward deployed engineer model for AI products.</description>
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    <title>Talk Notes: Dexter Horthy on Advanced Context Engineering</title>
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    <description>Notes on Dexter Horthy&#39;s talk about context engineering that makes coding agents work in large, messy codebases.</description>
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    <description>Notes on Michael Truell&#39;s conversation about how Cursor grew to $100M ARR in a year.</description>
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    <description>Notes on Max Junestrand&#39;s conversation about growing Legora in a conservative legal market.</description>
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    <description>Notes on Box CTO Ben Kus&#39;s talk about moving from simple LLM calls to an agentic platform for enterprise content.</description>
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    <description>Notes on the BlackRock talk by Vaibhav Page and Infant Vasanth about a sandbox and app-factory framework for shipping LLM apps in a regulated environment.</description>
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    <description>Notes on Ola Mabadeje&#39;s (Cisco Outshift) talk about AI agents and a network knowledge graph for safer change management.</description>
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    <description>Notes on a Y Combinator conversation with Model ML about bringing agentic AI to finance workflows.</description>
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    <description>Notes on Demis Hassabis&#39;s conversation with Lex Fridman about AI as a scientific instrument and the path to AGI.</description>
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