The AI Bifurcation of Tech: Why the fundamentals matter more
The article discusses the evolving role of AI in technology and how it is reshaping the industry. It highlights that successful companies are those whose products are increasingly consumed by AI agents rather than humans. The piece emphasizes the importance of fundamentals in product design to cater to this new audience of non-human consumers.
- ▪Antigravity 2.0 demonstrated the ability to build a functioning operating system in just twelve hours using AI.
- ▪Companies like Turbopuffer and Modal are thriving by focusing on products that AI agents can consume effectively.
- ▪The shift in consumer behavior from human users to AI agents is driving growth for certain tech companies.
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The AI Bifurcation of Tech: Why the fundamentals matter more than everIt's unclear right now how AI is going to play out for most companies, and I don't think anyone has a clean answer yet, including me. But there's a pattern I keep coming back to, and it has less to do with what AI eventually becomes and more to do with what it can already do.I don't think the capability curve breaks at some single moment we'd call AGI. It just keeps climbing. Each release adds capability somewhere, and we don't need to reach the top of the curve for the bottom of it to start reshaping things.This past Tuesday at Google I/O, Antigravity 2.0 built a functioning operating system from scratch in twelve hours.
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Excerpt limited to ~120 words for fair-use compliance. The full article is at Neevash Ramdial (Nash) Blog.