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bmadduma

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    Comment #46247423

    I should say upfront I don’t hate humans or CPAs. What I’m working on is the opposite of that. I want to free humans from boring, repetitive finance work so they can use their time…

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    Tell HN: AI coding is sexy, but accounting is the real low-hanging target

    Working on automating small business finance (bookkeeping, reconciliation, basic reporting). One thing I keep noticing: compared to programming, accounting often looks like the mor…

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    Comment #46128946

    Word needs need OpenAI and Anthropic like startups to drive AI forward. Think about only Google, Meta, MS, AWS is only have these capabilities. They will never able to do that in o…

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    Comment #46128911

    No wonder why he is saying that, they lost AI game, no top researcher wants to work for IBM. Spent years developing Watson, it is dead. I believe this is a company that should not …

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    Comment #45905242

    What is rude? Did I mentioned anything bad here, I expressed my point of view, so other founders can either take it or not. I'm describing a real problem in enterprise AI. If point…

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    Comment #45894568

    I didn't mean hurt your master, I did not mention your masters name.

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    Comment #45892274

    Sorry forgot to mention B2B AI company. You need be mindful not built everything customers ask you to build. I'm talking about that, email, talking to customers I have no problem w…

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    Do things that don't scale' is not valid anymore

    I'm telling you from my experience, the idea of “doing things that don’t scale” no longer works for enterprise B2B startups. Every customer’s data systems and requirements are diff…

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    Comment #45840912

    LayerNext automates your bookkeeping tasks. It automatically categorizes transactions and posts them to QuickBooks when you upload your receipts, bills, or invoices. At the end of …

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    Show HN: Autonomous Bookkeeping and CFO Agent

    Today we’re launching the first AI CFO that closes your books automatically. Early access now open for 100 founding users → https://www.layernext.ai

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    Comment #45829430

    This is neat. Last couple of months, at least 3 people asked me how to select 5 candidate for interview. When we post there are more than 300-500 resumes. If it works as advertised…

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    Comment #45825661

    Thank you for your response.

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    Comment #45825175

    Buddhika and Kelum here. We built an AI bookkeeper and CFO because we couldn't afford to close our own books. Six months ago, we were building financial intelligence for enterprise…

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    Show HN: Bookkeeping tool we built after missing our tax deadline

    Today we’re launching the first AI CFO that closes your books automatically. We built it because even we couldn’t keep our own books closed. Early access now open for 100 founding …

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    Why Text to SQL not going to work

    Just want to see hackers response about text to sql and RAG. It is promising to generate SQL using GPT4 and run for small databases but it completely fails with databases with hund…

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    Comment #39095903

    Hello hackers, I'm one of the creators of LayerNext. Our initial product was a metadata lake for images and video for computer vision. The problem was it was difficult to search im…

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    Show HN: RAG based AI Agents with planning capabilities

    LayerNext is a no code platform to create custom AI agents to automate routine tasks, get answers from your data and generate business insights.

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    Comment #37313304

    I appreciate your thoughts. Most of the customers we've talked to have requested a self-hosted version of our platform on their own cloud infrastructure. Regardless of existing agr…

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    Comment #36828342

    It can be a bit of marketing. I just want to show the achievement. I bootstrapped this project with a couple of forks. As I said, I wanted to build an Amazon Go like tech with less…

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    Show HN: I made Amazon GO with Two Nvidia Jetsons

    I replicated Amazon GO's cashier-less tech with less than $5000. Two nvidia jetson orin and 4 security cameras ( $100 each).

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    Comment #36821402

    This is the clickable link to our community page: https://www.layernext.ai/community

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    Show HN: Datalake for Computer Vision Projects

    Buddhika, Kelum, and Chong Han here. We are building a self-hosted data infrastructure platform for computer vision. Our community page is https://www.layernext.ai/community In the…

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