Dev's software factory prediction lands; next bottleneck is compute and burning CI bills for agents
vincent_koc · x · 2026-11-07
- Vincent Koc recalls predicting early this year that everyone would be "building software factories" — now the debate is whose AI-generated "slop" is better.
- His next call: the coming bottleneck is lack of compute and burning CI bills crippling agents' ability to ship.
- Points to infrastructure cost as the emerging constraint on large-scale agentic development.
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