20VC: Eight Sleep co-founder's 7 predictions on AI, labor, and engineers who stopped coding
20VC · rss · 2026-09-12
On 20VC, Eight Sleep co-founder Matteo Franceschetti shares 7 predictions for how AI changes the world, spanning labor, engineering, social media, and GrokBots buying Cybercabs. Topics include hiring exceptional people in the AI era, why Meta's growth numbers can't be trusted, running hundreds of millions in marketing with zero employees, the stack behind 'our engineers stopped coding', whether China is pulling ahead, matching Anthropic's salaries or losing your best people, and whether children born today will ever need to work.
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