About
Jonathan Chávez previously worked as an early employee on the LLM Observability team at Datadog and founded LLM-Stats.com. He has conducted undergraduate research in computer vision and machine learning, including work on Vision Transformers for particle physics applications and reinforcement learning for robotics.
xtamales @pirchavez
100% AI companies in the US are secretive, elitist, non-collaborative and prideful. This is how people lose. It's the total opposite with Chinese labs, where everyone cooperates, is willing to work with each other, and don't have a zero sum mentality. Just give it a few years https://t.co/jfUHZ8ZyQ9
Jul 18, 2026 · ♥ 4
xtamales @pirchavez
This happened a few months sooner than I thought https://t.co/Ypmcmm8zGg https://t.co/YuGkstVrNP

Jul 17, 2026
xtamales @pirchavez
ok, it happened 2 years later, but here's another set of predictions calling it now the second derivative of model capabilities just plateaud openai and anthropic will become just another 2 inference platforms, this will confirm if ant delays its IPO elon made the best https://t.co/AWT14W2sqo
Jul 2, 2026 · ♥ 2
Founder at LLM StatsYC S25
Intro paths
Jonathan went through Y Combinator (Summer 2025) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
Their group partner at YC was Jon Xu, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran LLM Stats's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
In turn, Jonathan can intro founders to LLM Stats's investors below.
