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Speed is killing AI startups
This conversation starts with a blunt idea: most AI companies are moving fast enough to impress people, but not carefully enough to survive themselves. What looks like momentum from the outside can be chaos on the inside, and James Everingham makes the case that the next real layer of AI infrastructure will not be another flashy model. It will be the systems that govern, audit, orchestrate, and preserve what those models and agents actually do.
From there, the story widens. James pulls from years inside Meta, where he worked on developer infrastructure and saw firsthand what happens when…
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