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A Quarter of Startups in YC's Current Cohort Have Codebases That Are Almost Entirely AI-Generated
A quarter of startups in Y Combinator's Winter 2025 batch have 95% of their codebases generated by AI, YC managing partner Jared Friedman said. "Every one of these people is highly technical, completely capable of building their own products from scratch. A year ago, they would have built their prod...
A quarter of startups in Y Combinator's Winter 2025 batch have 95% of their codebases generated by AI, YC managing partner Jared Friedman said. "Every one of these people is highly technical, completely capable of building their own products from scratch. A year ago, they would have built their product from scratch -- but now 95% of it is built by an AI," Friedman said.YC CEO Garry Tan warned that AI-generated code may face challenges at scale and developers need classical coding skills to sustain products.
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