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367: The Biggest Opportunity of 2025

The Bootstrapped Founder

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The Shift to Local AI and Automation in SaaS

This chapter explores the transition in artificial intelligence from dependence on large APIs to the deployment of complex models locally, highlighting data privacy concerns and evolving customer needs. It also suggests that founders must adapt their business models as SaaS providers integrate intelligent agents, leading to a potential shift in the role of software engineers towards orchestration and human oversight.

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