003 2026 · 03 · ai readiness · 4 min read

your ai problem isn't an ai problem

every ai failure i've audited had a different name on the post-mortem. it was never the model.


draft this note is in progress. outline below.

this note will follow the standard structure: idea, explanation, example, takeaway.

01 idea the core claim — restated tightly. (every ai failure i've audited had a different name on the post-mortem. it was never the model.)
02 explanation why the claim holds. mechanism, not anecdote.
03 example one concrete operational scenario where this plays out.
04 takeaway a one-line operational rule the reader can apply on monday.