AI Ascent 2026

AI Ascent 2026 is Sequoia Capital's event that convened leading AI researchers and founders including Greg Brockman, Andrej Karpathy, and Demis Hassabis. The event featured discussions on AI agents, software implications, and the next wave of AI-native companies. Key insights include recognizing that many AI applications are temporary wrappers around model limitations, and as models improve, entire product categories collapse into prompts.

Source: Sequoia Capital | 2026-05-08