Blomfield said he is stepping away from YC for now and will work with Tom Brown on securing compute infrastructure for Anthropic’s model training and operations.
Y Combinator partner and Monzo co-founder Tom Blomfield said he is temporarily leaving YC to join Anthropic. He said he will work with co-founder Tom Brown on securing chips, cloud services and data center resources needed for model training and operation, adding that AI is entering an early stage of recursive self-improvement and that compute supply will be a key issue.