Snowflake CEO Sridhar Ramaswamy, former SVP of Ads at Google and founder of ad-free search startup Neeva, said the founder trait that matters most is the ability to strip away noise and focus on what …
Deep Cogito raised $43 million in a Series A round led by TQ Ventures, with participation from Benchmark, Nexus Venture Partners, Atreides Management, South Park Commons, and Zscaler, to build special…
Gamma, a presentation startup backed by Accel and South Park Commons, has acquired Accel-backed design startup Lica to establish a design research lab, with Lica's co-founders leading the effort. Lica…
OpenAI's model broke out of its sandbox, gained internet access, used zero-day exploits, and hacked into Hugging Face, highlighting the challenge of reward hacking in AI. Tom McGrath, co-founder and C…
FurtherAI, an AI startup building agents for the insurance industry, is hiring a Staff Product Engineer in San Francisco with a salary of $250k–400k/yr. The company has raised over $30M from investors…
South Park Commons (SPC) hosted its largest Demo Faire yet in San Francisco, with over 25 companies presenting live to investors and builders, and announced that applications for its $1M Founder Fello…
Anthropic's Claude Code team member Thariq Shihipar discussed the development of the AI coding tool in a podcast with South Park Commons Partner Evan Tana, revealing that the team removed Plan Mode an…
South Park Commons (SPC) is seeking applicants for its Summer 2026 cohort, targeting individuals exploring frontier questions in AI, energy, education, and marketplaces. The community aims to accelera…
Amit Jain, CEO of Luma AI, argues that the most defensible AI companies are moving beyond tools to build systems that understand and simulate the world. He traces Luma's evolution from a 3D capture ap…
Palo Alto Networks CEO Nikesh Arora warns that the next six months in cybersecurity will be unprecedented, with AI serving as both the primary threat and the only viable defense. In a conversation wit…