Which Y Combinator startups are tackling AI challenges?

Another intriguing Y Combinator startup tackling challenges in AI operations is , founded by ex-Peloton AI engineer Sarang Zambare. Cerelyze is Zambare’s second YC go-around after leading the AI team at cashier-less retail startup .

How many startups are in Y Combinator's new batch?

It’s that time of year again: the week when startups in Y Combinator’s latest batch present their products for media — and investor — scrutiny. Over the next two days, roughly 217 companies will present in total, a tad smaller than last winter’s 235-firm cohort as VC enthusiasm suffered a slight slump.

Why is Y Combinator putting a shortage of AI chips?

As Goode notes in a on the Y Combinator website, the explosion in demand for hardware to develop AI models, particularly GPUs, has resulted in a shortage of capacity. (Microsoft warned of service disruptions if it can’t get enough AI chips for its data centers.)