Technology

The One-Person Empire

Technology

The One-Person Empire

by Martin Goetzinger on Feb 02 2026
The Future of Founders explores the evolving landscape of entrepreneurship, examining how technology, AI, and changing work models are reshaping how companies are built. We deliver in-depth analysis on the trends defining the next generation of business builders.
Deflation, Work, and the Search for Meaning in an AI-Driven Future

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Deflation, Work, and the Search for Meaning in an AI-Driven Future

by Martin Goetzinger on Jan 20 2026
In an era where artificial intelligence promises to reshape economies, an intriguing theory emerges: widespread AI adoption could trigger deflation, making essentials like food, housing, and travel more affordable. This affordability might allow people to work fewer hours, perhaps shifting to a four-day workweek, and encourage earlier retirements, potentially creating more jobs. Yet, this raises questions about business revenues, employee wages, and how individuals find meaning in extra free time.
Expert Insights on Costs, Jobs, and the Road Ahead

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Expert Insights on Costs, Jobs, and the Road Ahead

by Martin Goetzinger on Jan 14 2026
In Navigating the AI Hype, we unpack a thoughtful conversation between investor Michael Burry, Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark, and tech podcaster Dwarkesh Patel on whether AI’s promise is real or overblown.
First Machines Replaced Our Muscles. Now AI Is Coming for Our Minds. Is #Empathy the path forward?

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First Machines Replaced Our Muscles. Now AI Is Coming for Our Minds. Is #Empathy the path forward?

by Martin Goetzinger on Jun 22 2025
The AI revolution is replacing cognitive work at an unprecedented pace, leaving us to question what uniquely human skills remain. From empathy to imagination, this post explores what sets us apart in a world where intelligence is no longer a moat.