YCS26ยท AIStandard Machines
Teaching AI to Design Chips
ActiveChecked 19h ago
Founders
- Jacob PeakeFounder/CEO
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About Standard Machines
We build environments and evaluations to train and evaluate models on advanced chip design.
San Francisco, CA, USA
Standard Machines: questions
Which YC batch was Standard Machines in?
Standard Machines was in Y Combinator's Summer 2026 batch (S26).
Is Standard Machines still active?
Y Combinator lists Standard Machines as active.
Who founded Standard Machines?
Standard Machines's founders, as listed on its YC page: Jacob Peake (Founder/CEO).
Where is Standard Machines based?
Standard Machines lists San Francisco, CA, USA as its location on YC's directory.
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