Additional tips on achieving speed:
– Concreteness: https://
deeplearning.ai/the-batch/conc
rete-ideas-make-strong-ai-startups
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– Domain expert’s gut: https://
deeplearning.ai/the-batch/how-
to-brainstorm-ai-startup-ideas/
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– AI assisted coding: https://
deeplearning.ai/the-batch/my-a
i-assisted-software-development-stack/
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– Quick user feedback: https://
deeplearning.ai/the-batch/how-
to-get-user-feedback-to-your-ai-products-fast/
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@andrewyng
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Speed Tips for Building Successful AI Startups
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AI Fund Closes $190M Oversubscribed Round for New Companies
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I’m delighted to announce that AI Fund has closed $190M for our new fund, in an oversubscribed round. I look forward to working with many more builders to create new companies that serve humanity. AI Fund isn’t a traditional venture capital firm that invests in existing
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Building Production-Ready AI Voice Agents with LiveKit
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Learn to build conversational AI voice agents in "Building AI Voice Agents for Production", created in collaboration with @livekit and @realavatarai, and taught by @dsa (Co-founder & CEO of LiveKit), @shayneparlo (Developer Advocate, LiveKit), and @nedteneva (Head of AI at… pic.twitter.com/al8xAojqvW
— Andrew Ng (@AndrewYNg) 7 mai 2025Learn to build conversational AI voice agents in "Building AI Voice Agents for Production", created in collaboration with @livekit and @realavatarai
, and taught by @dsa (Co-founder & CEO of LiveKit), @shayneparlo (Developer Advocate, LiveKit), and @nedteneva (Head of AI at -
Warren Buffett’s Circle of Competence Applied to AI Fund
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In addition to being a great investor, @WarrenBuffett has also been a great teacher, and I'm grateful to have learned a lot from him. For example, one concept I refer to frequently at @AI_Fund is the Circle of Competence, meaning we figure out what we're good at and what we're
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AI-Enabled Coding Education: Addressing Computer Science Teacher Shortage
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I hope we can empower everyone to build with AI. Starting from K-12, we should teach every student AI enabled coding, since this will enable them to become more productive and more empowered adults. But there is a huge shortage of computer science (CS) teachers. I recently spoke
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AI-Assisted Coding Diminishes Programming Language Importance
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Even though I’m a much better Python than JavaScript developer, with AI assistance, I’ve been writing a lot of JavaScript code recently. AI-assisted coding, including vibe coding, is making specific programming languages less important, even though learning one is still helpful
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Building Code Agents with Hugging Face smolagents Course
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New short course: Building Code Agents with Hugging Face smolagents!
— Andrew Ng (@AndrewYNg) 23 avril 2025
Learn how to build code agents in this course, created in collaboration with @huggingface, and taught by @Thom_Wolf, its co-founder and CSO, and @AymericRoucher, Hugging Face’s Project Lead on Agents.… pic.twitter.com/BnWdKqCNhHNew short course: Building Code Agents with Hugging Face smolagents! Learn how to build code agents in this course, created in collaboration with @huggingface
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GenAI Evals: Why Teams Delay Automated Testing Too Long
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I’ve noticed that many GenAI application projects put in automated evaluations (evals) of the system’s output probably later — and rely on humans to judge outputs longer — than they should. This is because building evals is viewed as a massive investment (say, creating 100 or
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U.S. Tariffs Threaten Global Economy and Alliances
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I am so sorry that the U.S. is letting down our friends and allies. Broad tariffs, implemented not just against adversaries but also steadfast allies, will damage the livelihoods of billions of people, create inflation, make the world more fragmented, and leave the U.S. and the
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Quick Lazy Prompting: When Imprecision Works for LLMs
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Contrary to standard prompting advice that you should give LLMs the context they need to succeed, I find it’s sometimes faster to be lazy and dash off a quick, imprecise prompt and see what happens. The key to whether this is a good idea is whether you can quickly assess the