Felix discusses how Philanthropic built Cowork in 10 days by leveraging existing prototypes and pieces from previous projects. The decision to run tasks on local computers rather than in the cloud was significant for value proposition. He emphasizes a prototype-first culture where execution is cheap, enabling quick builds of multiple candidates before selecting the best ones. Alessio notes that while writing code may become cheaper, having a platform substrate increases in value due to its ability to integrate new functionalities easily.
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