# Front-end/back-end developers out of a job in 2-3 years

- **Speaker:** Greg Osuri
- **Attribution:** attributed
- **Said:** 2026-04-23
- **Theme:** Other — https://www.gregosuri.com/predictions/other/
- **Source:** From AWS to Akash: Greg Osuri on Building a Decentralized Compute Marketplace (Smart Economy Network)
- **Watch at:** 00:52:58 — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0fBYZPHOQds&t=3178s
- **Canonical:** https://www.gregosuri.com/predictions/other/2026-04-23-front-end-back-end-developers-out-of-a-job-in-2-3-trbe/
- **Cite as:** Greg Osuri, "Front-end/back-end developers out of a job in 2-3 years," From AWS to Akash: Greg Osuri on Building a Decentralized Compute Marketplace (Smart Economy Network), 23 Apr 2026, 00:52:58. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0fBYZPHOQds&t=3178s

## Quote — verbatim

> If you're identifying yourself as a front-end developer or a back-end developer... you'll be out of a job in two, three years. I mean, I'm very serious about this. But if you identify yourself as a builder... those people are going to be successful.

## Context — site annotation, not spoken

On AI job displacement; advises breadth over early specialization because "mastering is AI"; quote begins at the end of the [00:52:16] block.