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Sean McDonnell
@nexteleven.bsky.social
Founder/CTO @ NextEleven Studios & Mothership AI. Solo dev who turned side projects into enterprise deals.
Multi-Modal RAG
Text-only RAG is over. 2026 systems natively support images, audio, video. Your AI doesn’t just read manuals—it understands diagrams, processes calls, analyzes footage. Multi-modal is the new baseline. 📸🎥🎤
December 20, 2025 at 2:05 AM
Quantum-Classical Hybrid
2026 brings quantum-AI hybrid systems tackling problems once thought impossible. Financial modeling, drug discovery, climate simulation—quantum acceleration meets AI reasoning. The breakthroughs are accelerating. ⚛️🔮
December 20, 2025 at 1:04 AM
Healthcare AI Breakthrough
AI in healthcare moves beyond diagnostics to symptom triage and treatment planning. We’re closing care gaps and improving outcomes at scale. The turning point isn’t coming—it’s here. 🏥❤️
December 20, 2025 at 12:04 AM
Hourglass Workforce
AI agents are reshaping org charts. Entry-level + senior talent concentrates at top and bottom. Mid-tier shrinks as agents handle that work. The new skill? Agent orchestration. Knowledge work looks like an hourglass in 2026. 👥⏳

December 19, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Responsible AI = ROI
60% of execs report that Responsible AI boosts ROI and efficiency. The challenge? Operationalizing it. 2026 is the year we move from principles to repeatable, rigorous RAI practices. Governance that delivers value, not delays. ✅💼
December 19, 2025 at 10:21 PM
AI Security Goes Ambient
Security agents in 2026 aren’t add-ons—they’re built-in. Each AI agent gets clear identity, limited access, and threat protection from day one. Trust is the currency of innovation, and we’re building it into every layer. 🔒🛡️
December 19, 2025 at 9:34 PM
Small Language Models Win
Fine-tuned SLMs are breaking the rule: ‘choose two between good, cheap, fast.’ 2026 SLMs deliver all three. Specialized, focused data = high accuracy at speed and cost that LLMs can’t match. Efficiency is the new power. 🎯⚙️
December 19, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Repository Intelligence
GitHub merged 43M pull requests in 2025—up 23%. Repository Intelligence in 2026 means AI that understands not just code, but the relationships and history behind it. Software development is entering hyperspeed. 💻🚀
December 19, 2025 at 7:48 PM
RAG Goes Real-Time
Text: “Static RAG is dead. 2026 brings real-time knowledge graph integration that updates the moment regulations change or market positions shift. Your AI answers with today’s reality, not last week’s snapshot. That’s the difference. ⚡📡
December 19, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Physical AI Arrives
Physical AI bridges digital and physical worlds. We’re talking warehouse robots, surgical assistants, delivery drones—all powered by AI that can sense, visualize, decide, and act in real environments. The future isn’t virtual anymore. 🦾🏭
December 19, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Graph RAG Changes Everything
Graph RAG is reducing hallucinations by 35-40% in enterprise systems. Why? It doesn’t just retrieve similar text—it reasons through connected information with explicit relationships. Real-time knowledge graphs are the new competitive edge. 📊🧠

December 19, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Agentic AI Revolution
2026 is the year AI stops being a tool and becomes your digital coworker. Agentic AI systems can now execute tasks autonomously—from analyzing contracts to scheduling inspections. The 3-person team launching global campaigns? That’s happening now. 🤖✨
December 19, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Opinion: Rust is the future of safe systems programming. Ditch C++ bugs forever. Who's switching in 2025? #CodingOpinions
December 17, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Tech trick: Use AR glasses for hands-free coding sessions. Overlay docs right in your view. Game-changer for remote work! Tried it? #TechTricks
December 16, 2025 at 10:20 PM
AI thought: Generative AI is evolving so fast—by 2026, it'll co-author our novels. Exciting or scary? Let's debate! #AIFuture
December 16, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Tip: Integrate Grok API for real-time AI insights in your apps. As of Dec 2025, it's smoother than ever. Boost user engagement instantly! How are you using APIs? #AITips
December 16, 2025 at 4:10 PM
anxiety app roundup: Calm costs $40/yr for generic meditation
If Then Reset: crisis hotlines + AI trigger tracking + nightmare management +
free core features
v2.3 just dropped on iOS
your move, Calm
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/if-then-reset-mental-wellness/id6755074789
If Then Reset Mental Wellness App - App Store
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December 16, 2025 at 7:51 AM
If Then Reset just hit v2.3 and honestly—it changed how I manage the noise in
my head.
Not meditation. Not journaling fluff.
Just science-backed tools for rewiring anxiety, managing triggers, and building
actual resilience.
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/if-then-reset-mental-wellness/
id6755074789
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December 16, 2025 at 7:50 AM
Humor: My code works on my machine. Why? Because it's scared of me. Classic dev life! Tag a friend who relates. 😂 #CodingHumor
December 15, 2025 at 10:20 PM
Hot take: Social media algorithms are the new gatekeepers. Break free with decentralized platforms like Bluesky. Freedom feels good! Thoughts? #TechHotTakes
December 15, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Coding trick: Debug faster with VS Code's new AI extensions. Let it suggest fixes while you sip coffee. Productivity hack of the year! Share yours? #CodingTricks
December 15, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Tech opinion: Foldable phones are overrated in 2025. Give me modular designs any day—swap parts like Lego! Who's with me? #TechOpinions
December 14, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Thought: In a world of AI agents, the real skill is prompt engineering. It's like being a wizard—craft the right spell, get magic results. How's your prompting game? #AIThoughts
December 14, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Tip: Optimize ML models with PyTorch's latest quantization tools. Run faster on edge devices—perfect for 2025 IoT boom! Share your optimization hacks. #MLTips
December 14, 2025 at 6:14 AM
Humor: AI said my code was "elegant." Turns out it was trained on my spaghetti scripts. Self-burn! 😅 What's your funniest AI fail? #AIHumor
December 14, 2025 at 5:13 AM