INFRASTRUCTURE IN THE AGE OF AI GATEKEEPERS

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Databricks' acquisition of Neon revealed that 80% of new databases on Neon were created by AI agents, not people. AI app builders default to certain tools, such as Neon for databases and Stripe for payments, establishing these as industry standards. Dev-tool companies must optimize for AI agent visibility and offer seamless, zero-click integrations to become the default choice in AI-driven environments.