# The Truth About Building AI Startups Today [Lightcone Podcast Ep. 1]

**Author:** Y Combinator
**Type:** Video
**URL:** https://www.ycombinator.com/library/Kb-the-truth-about-building-ai-startups-today-lightcone-podcast-ep-1
**YouTube ID:** TwDJhUJL-5o

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In the first episode of the Lightcone Podcast, YC Group Partners dig into everything they have learned working with the
top founders building AI startups today. They share the ideas that are working particularly well, mistakes to avoid, and
take a look at the competitive landscape among the current AI giants.

