In this episode of The Startup Podcast, Yaniv Bernstein interviews Shishir Mehrotra, former CPO/CTO of YouTube and founder of Coda (acquired by Grammarly), now CEO of the combined entity. They discuss Mehrotra's vision for AI-native productivity, focusing on AI agents and AI applications. Mehrotra explains how Coda's deep integrations with other products (Packs) and Grammarly's AI "superhighway" can create a magical experience where AI assists users across various applications. They explore the challenges of measuring AI quality, the importance of AI working alongside users, and practical AI-assisted workflows like summarization and automating personalized email outreach. Mehrotra shares his insights on how AI is changing the role of founders, enabling smaller early-stage companies and increasing human ingenuity by automating repetitive tasks.
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