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The Gentle Obsolescence
SubstackopinioncautiousFeb 9, 2026
AI products are being positioned as helpful assistants and interns for routine tasks, but emerging planning modes may represent an inversion of control where AI subtly steers human decision-making rather than simply following directions.
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