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# Application-Defined Compute: Rethinking Infrastructure for AI Applications

AI-native applications are breaking traditional cloud models. Discover how Application-Defined Compute lets your code dynamically provision its own infrastructure at runtime, eliminating massive operational toil.

- **Speakers:** [Anurag Goel](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/@anurag-goel)
- **Event:** World Congress 2026 North America
- **Published:** September 24, 2026
- **Duration:** 24:10
- **URL:** https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100525-application-defined-compute-rethinking-infrastructure-for-ai-applications

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