“I think basically everyone should start their own company at some point in their lives.”
Shawn Wang — better known as swyx — started writing and speaking at meetups because he didn’t like his boss. The posts took off, and one day two startup CEOs DM’d him job offers within hours of each other. Hear how a frustrated engineer from Singapore turned a side hustle into Latent Space and the AI Engineer World’s Fair, on a mission to make AI engineering a real industry.