
Boris Cherny: We Cut 80% of Claude Code’s Prompt
About this episode
From the show’s notesFresh off the launch of Opus 5, Claude Code creator Boris Cherny joins Diana Hu at Startup School 2026 to talk about what the newest models can do, how Claude Code came to be, and what it means to build products when the underlying capabilities keep accelerating.
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