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RockportAI post frames ongoing AI progress in terms of early personal computing hardware, prompting Y Combinator CEO Garry Tan to call the era an Apple II moment for personal AI builders

Clement Delangue replied recommending Hugging Face for model training.

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OPGarry Tan#270Garry Tan@GARRYTAN

We are living through the Apple II moment for AI, and people reading this will be some of the people who create the personal AI for billions of people for decades from now. I want to be one of them. I want you to be one of them with me!

9:09 AM · May 21, 2026 View on X
REPLYclem 🤗#68clem 🤗@CLEMENTDELANGUE

@garrytan create your HF account and start training models! that's the future of personal AI!

Garry TanGarry Tan@garrytan

We are living through the Apple II moment for AI, and people reading this will be some of the people who create the personal AI for billions of people for decades from now. I want to be one of them. I want you to be one of them with me!

4:09 PM · May 21, 2026 · 150.5K Views
6:57 PM · May 21, 2026 · 404 Views
QUOTE POSTGarry Tan#270Garry Tan@GARRYTAN

The personal computer revolution was about giving everyone a bicycle for the mind

The personal AI revolution is about giving everyone a self driving rocket for the mind

4:15 PM · May 21, 2026 · 19.9K Views
RockportAI post frames ongoing AI progress in terms of early personal computing hardware, prompting Y Combinator CEO Garry Tan to call the era an Apple II moment for personal AI builders · Digg