TechCrunchJulie Bort
Y Combinator’s Garry Tan uses AI agents so much, he spends up to $200K a year on tokens
“I spend about maybe $100[,000] to $200,000 a year on tokens,” he told Isaacson. He uses agents for countless work projects and coding tasks and has freely shared his set of 23 Claude Code skills,called gstack, on GitHub — an effort to help teach others what agents can do, he…
It’s read, like, all of my Apple Notes, even my therapy notes going back 20 years,” he said.He describes using AI agents as getting help with “almost anything that you do in your day-to-day life, and for it to do it somewhat more autonomously. Think of it as a Jiminy Cricket on your shoulder at all times. Like, almost anything you want to do, it knows you, and it’s there to help.
And it will actually sort of run ahead and say, ‘What about this?’ Or it’ll help you see around corners.”As an early OpenClaw adopter who is now a power user, Tan says one thing he’s learned is not to treat AI agents…
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