Waleed Atallah (Makora) x Dylan Patel | Researcher Conversations at GTC

Waleed Atallah (Makora) x Dylan Patel | Researcher Conversations at GTC | SemiAnalysis · Nuggets

Data Point	Value	Context	Timestamp
Silicon Valley Startups Pivoting	80%	The estimated percentage of startups reconsidering their approach due to advanced coding models commoditizing raw generation.	[00:00:51]
Cost to generate a C Compiler	~$20k	The compute/token cost incurred by Opus 4.6 to autonomously build and debug a C compiler.	[00:01:17]
Inference X Model Growth	2x - 3x	The project doubled or tripled the number of supported models over roughly the last month.	[00:04:02]
Evaluation Score Variance (GSM 8K)	10%	The swing in benchmark performance on the exact same hardware due strictly to different kernel optimizations along the Pareto curve.	[00:06:06]

Waleed Atallah (Makora) x Dylan Patel | Researcher Conversations at GTC | SemiAnalysis