In this episode of The Lightcone, we talk with Mukund and Madhav Jha, the founders of Emergent – an AI platform that lets anyone build and ship production-ready software. In just eight months, users have created more than 7 million apps on Emergent, with the number doubling in just the last 45 days. We discuss how they built one of the most powerful AI coding agents, why they focused on non-technical users and what it’s like building for a global audience from India. Apply to Y Combinator: https://www.ycombinator.com/apply Work at a startup: https://www.ycombinator.com/jobs Chapters: 00:00 – Intro 01:06 – What…
Wednesday, April 29
