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Great run, Paras! If I may: - Did VWO ever apply to YC? - Do you foresee PE asset stripping (crashing & burning) VWO eventually? - What's next (5y time peri

Great run, Paras! If I may: - Did VWO ever apply to YC? - Do you foresee PE asset stripping (crashing & burning) VWO eventually? - What's next (5y time period)? Thanks.

paraschopra 2y ago
- No, never applied to YC. - Not expecting this to happen - I plan to explore starting a fundamental AI lab from India (China has Deepseek, US has OpenAI and Anthropic, Japan has Sakana - India doesn't have one yet!)
- ignoramous 2y ago
  > explore starting a fundamental AI lab from India I saw the back & forth between you and Aravind (pplx.ai) on Twitter. Impactful if you'd go down the FOSS route [0]. How soon are you expecting to start working on this? Are you hiring? [0] I co-develop FOSS security tools for Android and considering building more to counter fraud (local languages is a barrier): https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42785568 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42785568