He Calls Claude His Co-Founder. He Wasn’t Joking.

A friend of mine is building a startup.

Pre-seed. Two people on the team. Except the second person is Claude.

He doesn’t call it a tool. He calls it his technical co-founder.

I laughed when he said it. He didn’t.

That sentence stopped me cold. Because I’ve known this guy for years. He’s not the type to reach for hyperbole. He doesn’t say things he doesn’t m…