

From Power BI to AI and How Tech Is Rewriting the Rules of Development with Brian Julius
6 snips Mar 28, 2025
Brian Julius, an entrepreneur dedicated to empowering people through technology, discusses how AI is reshaping software development. He introduces 'vibe coding,' a creative approach that redefines traditional practices while addressing challenges posed by AI tools. The conversation delves into tech giants' strategies for innovation, the importance of user experience in AI advancements, and the resurgence of SaaS tools. Julius emphasizes the need for critical thinking in AI use and advocates for a community-driven approach to tech learning.
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The Vibe Coding Divide
- Vibe coding is both celebrated and vilified, showing extremes in developer communities.
- It enables creative, rapid prototyping but can't replace detailed, refined software development.
OpenRouter Simplifies AI Access
- OpenRouter simplifies AI model management by letting you change models with one parameter.
- It offers cost efficiency and flexibility by consolidating multiple AI APIs into one interface.
AI Model Challenges in Practice
- Brian struggled with inconsistent outputs from OpenAI's 03 mini model and switched to Gemini Flash.
- Despite Gemini's cheap API calls, DAX formula quality was low, requiring additional solution-checking.