12 Outlooks for the Future/2026+
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This hits Brian's sweet spot on AI/agents and the future of software work, especially predictions about hardware becoming the new moat and local models gaining importance. The focus on young, adaptable talent being "turbocharged" by AI directly relates to his experience building AI-powered dev workflows and positioning himself as a technical founder.
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"Why I'm Betting on Local AI Models for My Side Projects"
The shift toward local models creates opportunities for solo developers to build more reliable, cost-effective AI products.
His experience with API costs and reliability issues in his print-on-demand automation or Chrome extensions.
"Hardware is the New Moat: What This Means for Bootstrapped SaaS"
The commoditization of AI models means success will come from owning hardware/infrastructure, not just clever algorithms.
His AWS CDK expertise and serverless architecture choices - how he's thinking about infrastructure differently now.
"Young Engineers vs. AI: Why Adaptability Beats Experience"
The prediction about young talent being "turbocharged" reflects a fundamental shift in how technical skills compound.
Specific examples of how he's had to relearn development workflows with AI tools vs. his traditional TypeScript/AWS stack.