About
Brent Burdick is a self-taught engineer and researcher who left college to pursue independent study and technical work.
Brent 📍SF @bingbongbrent
My girlfriend couldn’t get an MRI for 4 months after tearing her ACL. Really excited to unfuck our health / healthcare system! https://t.co/b6OIXGwPfs
Jun 18, 2026 · ♥ 4
Brent 📍SF @bingbongbrent
Today we're introducing Confluence Labs - an AI lab focused on learning efficiency. Our first project has been to saturate ARC-AGI-2. Over the past few years I've seen AI do things that I never could've possibly dreamed of, but it's impact has been limited in data-sparse https://t.co/JcimyJoscs
Feb 24, 2026 · ♥ 445 · ⇄ 34
Brent 📍SF @bingbongbrent
I'm not sure "length of task" is the right ruler by which to measure AI capabilities. It seems very poorly defined. There are certain tasks which might take one developer a few hours, another a few days, and another beginner a few weeks to do properly.
Jan 1, 2026 · ♥ 8
Founder at Confluence LabsYC W26
Intro paths
Brent went through Y Combinator (Winter 2026) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
Their group partner at YC was Diana Hu, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Confluence Labs's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
In turn, Brent can intro founders to Confluence Labs's investors below.
Confluence Labs's investors · 1
Co-founders at Confluence Labs
