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No Code Is Code: Zapier CEO Wade Foster on Headless Tools, Zapier MCP & Automation Bench

aired Sep 17, 2026 · 66.0m
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Summary

Today I'm excited to welcome Wade Foster, co-founder and CEO of Zapier, back to the show. And YC President Gary Tan was calling Zapier the AI-powered knowledge worker of the future.

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It goes beyond the title with direct discussion of like, think, it's, including: Today I'm excited to welcome Wade Foster, co-founder and CEO of Zapier, back to the show.

Key takeaways
  1. 01Since then, models have of course become dramatically more capable, and Zapier has built out a full AI portfolio, including agents, chatbots, an MCP server, an SDK, and an AI guard
  2. 02With that in mind, I wanted to hear not only about what Zapier has built and how it's continued to evolve as a company, but what Wade and team have learned about how businesses acr
  3. 03At a high level, Wade believes that most people are now settling in to using a single daily driver, whether that's Cloud Code, ChatGPT, GrokBot, or in Wade's case, Cursor, and that
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