The Weekly Dev's Brew
The Weekly Dev's Brew
Jan-Niklas Wortmann
Exporing AI's Impact on Web Development: The Future of Tech (w/ Rachel-Lee Nabors)
48 minutes Posted Jun 16, 2025 at 4:00 am.
AI's Impact on Development3:12 The Future of Browsers5:11 The Enshittification of Platforms10:46 The Rise of Personal Agents14:15 Automating Interactions with the Web18:29 The Changing Landscape of Software Careers20:50 User Experience and Web Structure23:08 The New SEO: MCP and LLMs27:38 The Future of Programming Languages30:23 Embracing New Systems36:53 The Potential of AI in Our Lives39:14 The AI Hype Train45:49 A Return to Web Roots48:05 Closing Thoughts on the FutureLinks and ResourcesRachel-Lee’s Newsletter Deep Learning BookThank you very much for listening! We are also pretty much on all social media platforms, so make sure to like and subscribe!Homepage https://www.weeklybrew.dev/ BlueSky - https://bsky.app/profile/weeklybrew.devInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/weeklydevsbrew/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@weeklybrew.devYouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@theweeklydevsbrewLinkedIn - https://linkedin.com/company/the-weekly-dev-s-brew
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In this episode, we dive into the impact of AI on web development with Rachel Lee-Nabors. Discover how AI is transforming user experience and the future landscape of software careers. We discuss the concept of 'enshittification' of platforms, the rise of personal agents, and revolutionary technologies like MCP. With AI changing coding practices and the significance of documentation for training large language models (LLMs), this conversation emphasizes adaptability in tech. Join us to learn about the evolution of programming languages and the future of the internet shaped by personal algorithms and feeds.Our Fantastic GuestRachel-Lee NaborsRachel-Lee Nabors spent the better part of their career on web standards and opensource and has spearheaded developer education at FAANG and startups, on the React Team, and W3C. Now they work to usher in the Agentic Web, building AgentQL and teaching a new generation of builders that “it's not magic; it's just math.” You can find them drinking tea in London or shadowboxing in Palo Alto.LinkedInBlueskyGitHubTwitchMastodonCodepenTikTokThreadsDribbbleX Chapters