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AI Startups Drive San Francisco Office Market Revival

June 7, 2025
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San Francisco's office market is rebounding due to AI startups, with five Y Combinator-linked firms leasing 24,000 sq ft in…

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Artificial Intelligence

Y Combinator’s Firecrawl Offers $1M to Hire 3 AI Agents

May 17, 2025
Firecrawl-founders: Eric Ciarla, Caleb Peffer, Nicolas Silberstein Camara in gray quarter-zip shirts stand outdoors, arms around each other.

Firecrawl, a Y Combinator-backed startup, is allocating $1 million to hire AI agents for roles like content creation, customer support,…

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Artificial Intelligence

Y Combinator Alleges Google Is Hurting Startup Growth

May 14, 2025
A man with glasses, Garry Tan, and a beard speaks passionately, gesturing with his hands. He's wearing a black shirt and a wristband.

Y Combinator accuses Google of stifling innovation by creating a "kill zone" that discourages VC investment in competing startups, particularly…

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