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The Future of the Web: AI's Impact and What It Means for You
This episode of the Next Big App podcast explores the evolving landscape of the internet in the age of AI, examining both the challenges and opportunities presented by these powerful new technologies.
- We'll discuss Gartner's prediction of a 25% decline in traditional search engine usage by 2026 and what that means for the future of online information discovery.
- We'll also examine the potential consequences of a web increasingly dominated by AI-generated content, including the devaluation of human creativity and the rise of centralized platforms.
- We'll also touch upon the historical context of job displacement due to technological advancements, highlighting the trend of fewer employees needed to generate significant revenue, as illustrated by the chart in "Number of Employees to Generate $1 Million".
- We'll discuss potential solutions like universal basic income, as countries grapple with the implications of AI on employment.
But it's not all doom and gloom! This episode will also highlight exciting new developments in the AI space:
- We'll look at the inspiring story of Hugging Chat, a free platform that makes it easy to experiment with and leverage the power of various open-source AI models.
- And we'll discuss Meta's latest foray into AI with its upcoming Ray-Ban smart glasses, exploring the potential of this technology to enhance our everyday lives.
Join us as we dissect these trends and discuss practical steps for navigating the evolving digital landscape. Whether you're a CEO, founder, small business owner, or simply curious about the future of the internet, this episode offers valuable insights and actionable advice for thriving in the post-AI era.
