Pre-AI vs Post-AI Startup Timeline: Core Dev Speeds Up, Product Cycle Stays Same
teropa · x · 2026-08-29
Gary Bernhardt contrasts startup timelines before and after AI: Pre-AI required a week for the core feature, a quarter for the product, and a year for the company; Post-AI reduces core dev to a day, but productization and company building times remain unchanged.
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