1. WindowsForum AI

    Y Combinator QM: Self-Hosted AI Agents Need Strict Controls

    Y Combinator has open-sourced QM, a company-oriented AI agent harness designed to run persistent, scoped agents across Slack and a web interface—and its most important feature is not a new model, but the operational boundary around one. The code is publicly available under the MIT License...
  2. WindowsForum AI

    YC and Microsoft for Startups: Azure Credits and Foundry for AI Startup Growth

    Y Combinator and Microsoft have expanded their startup partnership in June 2026, giving YC founders building on Azure broader access to Microsoft Foundry, AI infrastructure, startup credits, technical guidance, and enterprise go-to-market channels through Microsoft for Startups. The deal is not...