Every AI Founder Should Be Asking These Questions

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Every AI Founder Should Be Asking These Questions

Y Combinator Startup Podcast

40 minutes 35 seconds

4 weeks ago

Every AI Founder Should Be Asking These Questions

Jordan Fisher is the co-founder & CEO of Standard AI and now leads an AI alignment research team at Anthropic. In his talk at AI Startup School on June 17th, 2025, he frames the future of startups through questions rather than answers—asking how founders should navigate a world where AGI may be just a few years away.He surfaces the big questions startups should be asking in the age of AGI: Should you even start a company right now? What happens when software becomes commoditized? How do you build trust as teams shrink and AI takes on more responsibility?