I’m seeing more and more 1 or 2 person software companies. No actual dev team, just founders using AI.
Within a year, I expect the same in finance. AI will allow boutique investment banks to replace 90% of their analysts and associates.
The future is going to be so wild.
For all the hype, GPT‑5 is the first model that feels like it undoes hallucinations…
Here it not only corrects its own work, it corrects *the user’s* work…
Watch this video closely. Notice anything?
The entire video is AI. Not a single one of these people is real. It’s all fake.
Anyone with basic prompt engineering skills can now produce a high-quality ad in 30 minutes, for $5 in token costs.
Politics is about to get insane.
> fed cuts in September
> markets pump in Q4
> consumer confidence skyrockets
> blowout holiday season for retailers
> tariffs incentivize domestic manufacturing
> blue-collar wages increase
> discretionary spending goes up
> virtuous cycle ensues
We have never been this back.