3rd Annual AI Predictions!!! + Think About Your Assets

Ba-ba-ba-BAAH! Today it's our 3rd Annual AI Predictions! (00:00).Peter and Peter Bittner review their 2025 predictions and discuss how AI automation, job transformation, and vibe coding are reshaping creative work (02:09).Then they make their new predictions for 2026:Bittner #1 (16:28)Peter #1 (29:17)Bittner #2 (33:59)Peter #2 (39:31)Bittner #3 (42:42)Peter #3 (45:17)Finally, Peter argues that creatives must redefine what counts as an asset, treating every workflow, technique, and data point as valuable intellectual property worth licensing, not just the final deliverable (48:02).Peter Bittner is the Co-Founder of The Upgrade.aiYou can learn more about Peter Bittner and connect on LinkedIn.Learn more about their AI education programs.Read about the 'Stealing Isn't Innovation' campaign.Follow the Virtually Everything! Podcast on Instagram.If you want to send an email with feedback or show suggestions, you can reach us at [email protected] you can:Find Peter on LinkedIn.Here's the 20% you need to know about this episode:AI automation/agents emerged in 2025 but adoption lagged due to education gaps, not tech limitations.Job market transformation accelerated. Executives now seeking AI coaching.Vibe coding democratized app/website creation for non-technical users.Digital brains will go mainstream.Personal AI hardware experimentation begins ($3K entry point for local, private AI).Open-source models become essential as subscription costs double.Public protests over AI job displacement will emerge.Entrepreneurship explosion as small teams match enterprise capabilities.Personal deepfakes/AR filters transform online presence (the "sneaky Metaverse" revival).Sell every workflow, technique, and data point, not just final deliverables.Negotiate licensing deals that protect all creative outputs from AI training.Build human checklists of intangible skills only you can provide.-------------The Virtually Everything! Podcast is presented by Vū Technologies. #VuStudio #ContentAtTheSpeedOfThoughtBye for now! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.