The New Application Layer - Malte Ubl, CTO Vercel

AI engineering is the legitimate successor to web development and the mainstream discipline that will define the next decade. Drawing on Vercel's own experience, Malte explores what it means to build infrastructure and applications in a world where agents are both the builders and users of software. In a future where the major AI labs commoditize, the real value will sit with the engineers building on top. The application layer is where the innovation happens, and AI engineers are the ones who will shape it ...