1/ Last week at @aiDotEngineer, I presented the 2026 AI Engineering Survey: 1,000+ AI engineers on model selection, build vs. buy, who’s shipping with AI, and (of course) whether GPUs are going to space. This year, we ran it with @NotionHQ and @vercel. Some highlights 🧵↗

We surveyed hundreds of engineers building in AI about everything from which models they’re using to whether they’re using a dedicated vector database. And, of course, if they think everyone will have AI girlfriends by 2030. Some highlights 🧵:↗