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Figma co-founder and CEO Dylan Field (Dylan Field) on how AI will transform design and why craft and attention to detail will be the ultimate differentiators. At AI Startup School in San Francisco. 01:38 – How Dylan and Evan Started Figma 02:58 – WebGL: From Games to Tools 04:10...

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For nearly two decades, Box co-founder and CEO Aaron Levie (Aaron Levie) has been at the frontlines of how technology reshapes work—guiding the company through the rise of mobile, the cloud, and now the age of AI. In his fireside with YC's David Lieb at AI Startup School, Aaron reflects on adapting a company for the long term, staying relevant across multiple waves, and why he believes AI is the most transformative shift yet. 00:00 – AI hype vs. reality inside companies 01:00 – Early days: starting Box in 2005 03:30 – Pivoting from consumer storage to enterprise cloud 05:45 – Cloud transition lessons vs. AI today 07:10 – Why unstructured data is AI’s biggest opportunity 09:05 – Will AI replace jobs or create more work? 13:15 – Startups vs. incumbents in the AI era 15:20 – Finding the next “nouns and verbs” for startups 20:25 – Rethinking SaaS business models for AI agents 27:05 – Why companies won’t just build everything in-house 31:15 – Advice to young founders 35:40 – Fulfillment and meaning of life 36:40 – Enterprise design and craft in SaaS 39:00 – Competing with incumbents

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FULL INTERVIEW: travis kalanick joins TBPN to discuss his new company Atoms, physical AI, Uber, and more: 01:18 - Why he's been building in stealth for 8 years 04:32 - Atoms and the future of physical AI 08:10 - Creating a culture of builders 12:05 - Lessons from Uber 24:30 - The vision for physical AI and robotics 31:15 - Why humans will be the main beneficiaries of AI 38:20 - Mining, autonomous robots, automation 47:05 - Why Travis moved to Texas
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FULL INTERVIEW: travis kalanick joins TBPN to discuss his new company Atoms, physical AI, Uber, and more: 01:18 - Why he's been building in stealth for 8 years 04:32 - Atoms and the future of physical AI 08:10 - Creating a culture of builders 12:05 - Lessons from Uber 24:30 - The vision for physical AI and robotics 31:15 - Why humans will be the main beneficiaries of AI 38:20 - Mining, autonomous robots, automation 47:05 - Why Travis moved to Texas

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FULL INTERVIEW: Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky joins TBPN to discuss recent earnings, founder mode, the future of consumer AI, marketing, and more. 01:04 How Airbnb got its startup energy back 03:40 Founder mode and fixing one corner of the business at a time 06:14 How Chesky would disrupt Airbnb today 07:18 Why chatbots are wrong for travel 09:37 The SaaSpocalypse and AI interfaces 12:25 Why everyone is building enterprise AI 17:05 Why consumer AI hasn’t broken out yet 18:15 Why Silicon Valley keeps chasing trends 23:08 Advice for designers in the AI era 31:43 Why different marketing works best
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FULL INTERVIEW: Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky joins TBPN to discuss recent earnings, founder mode, the future of consumer AI, marketing, and more. 01:04 How Airbnb got its startup energy back 03:40 Founder mode and fixing one corner of the business at a time 06:14 How Chesky would disrupt Airbnb today 07:18 Why chatbots are wrong for travel 09:37 The SaaSpocalypse and AI interfaces 12:25 Why everyone is building enterprise AI 17:05 Why consumer AI hasn’t broken out yet 18:15 Why Silicon Valley keeps chasing trends 23:08 Advice for designers in the AI era 31:43 Why different marketing works best

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