What Actually Makes A Startup Durable

In this session from Startup School Paris, YC partners field questions from the audience on how founders should be operating in the AI era. Apply to Y Combinator: https://www.ycombinator.com/apply Work at a startup: https://www.ycombinator.com/jobs Chapters: 00:00 — AI Costs vs. Engineer Costs 00:55 — Intelligence Is Getting 10x Cheaper 01:42 — How to Build a Startup Ecosystem 02:18 — GoCardless and the London Origin Story 03:58 — Where Should AI Judgment Stop? 06:18 — What's the Hard Bit Now? 08:13 — When AI Becomes a Better Partner Than You 10:18 — Why Founder-Partners Are Irreplaceable 10:5