Richard Socher
@RichardSocher
CEO @youdotcom MP @aixventuresHQ Before: Stanford Adj Prof in AI/NLP, Chief Scientist at Salesforce, MetaMind
Can smaller AI companies still beat OpenAI? Yes, if they focus: ARI (our Advanced Research & Insights agent) just beat OpenAI's Deep Research. By a large margin and on two benchmarks. Today, we're also introducing ARI Enterprise, giving financial analysts, consultants and…
All technologies will eventually become a part of the infrastructure stack of AI. Search engines started as a consumer product, now they're part of LLM data infra. We've been providing those APIs for over a year to many large and small companies and are leaning into it more.

💎Hidden AI secret alert: @youdotcom Pro gives you o3-Pro + claude opus4 extended for just $15/mo the same models others charge $200 for (hi Perplexity/ChatGPT) Massive respect to @RichardSocher & team for making top-tier AI accessible, few understand it!
The numerophile/OCD part of me is tempted to find 61 more accounts to follow just to create some nice symmetry 😅

A common question I get from business teams is the role of humans in an AI agent workflow. Should a human check every step? Should a human watch the whole workflow? Should a human only check the last step? Only the first? How do we check for reliability/consistency? What role…
Watch General Partner @RichardSocher join @tbpn's @johncoogan and @jordihays to discuss the data landscape, role of academia vs startups, and AIX's investment strategy. Watch here: youtube.com/live/p7ERvuUVn…
@RichardSocher is awesome. I use his youdotcom daily and I absolutely love it. IMO it's better than what perplexity and competitions are offering.
We asked @richardsocher (General Partner @aixventuresHQ, Founder @youdotcom) about the challenges in today's data landscape. "As a startup founder, you have to remind yourself every crisis is an opportunity. A lot of data is in silos, and those companies don't want to give it…