{
  "id": 313349,
  "title": "Here Are the Tell-Tale Signs a Startup Founder Used AI to Apply to Y Combinator: ‘It Feels Like Being Lied to’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/07/here-are-the-tell-tale-signs-a-startup-founder-used-ai-to-apply-to-y",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-08-07T18:07:40.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Entrepreneur",
    "slug": "entrepreneur",
    "url": "https://www.entrepreneur.com/business-news/here-are-the-tell-tale-signs-a-startup-founder-used-ai-to-apply-to-y-combinator-it-feels-like-being-lied-to"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Y Combinator has been around since 2005, helping launch more than 5,000 startups like Reddit, DoorDash and Airbnb.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}