Hiten Shah: We'll spend years optimizing systems that no longer need to exist
_AustinCalvert_ · x · 2026-09-16
Entrepreneur and investor Hiten Shah posted a one-line but pointed take: for years we'll be watching people optimize systems that no longer need to exist — implying AI is rendering many workflows and organizational layers obsolete while people keep patching them out of habit.
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