AI tools won't save idea guys — their bottleneck is agency, not tools
tekbog · x · 2026-09-08
The author argues that while 'idea guys' now have access to creative AI tools and can make magic happen, they still won't produce anything meaningful — their problem was never the tools but the agency to execute. This applies to many industries as AI lowers creation barriers.
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