{"id":2628,"date":"2026-07-22T00:41:03","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T00:41:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakamsani.me\/blog\/2026\/07\/22\/ai-tools-did-not-give-small-teams-superpowers-they-gave-average-operators-the-ability\/"},"modified":"2026-07-22T00:41:03","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T00:41:03","slug":"ai-tools-did-not-give-small-teams-superpowers-they-gave-average-operators-the-ability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakamsani.me\/blog\/2026\/07\/22\/ai-tools-did-not-give-small-teams-superpowers-they-gave-average-operators-the-ability\/","title":{"rendered":"AI tools did not give small teams superpowers. They gave average operators the ability &#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>AI tools did not give small teams superpowers. They gave average operators the ability to produce average output faster. The gap between sharp and mediocre just got wider, not smaller.<\/p>\n<p><small><em>Originally posted on <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/lakamsanik\/status\/2079728393457913947\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">X<\/a><\/em><\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AI tools did not give small teams superpowers. They gave average operators the ability to produce average output faster. The&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2628","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-x-posts","wpcat-19-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakamsani.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2628","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakamsani.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakamsani.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakamsani.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2628"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lakamsani.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2628\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakamsani.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakamsani.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakamsani.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}