The article reflects on the rapid changes in software development and strategy brought on by AI in 2025. It argues that as barriers to building collapse, the focus shifts from mere capability to judgment in design and execution. The author anticipates that 2026 will emphasize clarity and better decision-making over speed and volume.

This article explains how AI tools streamline the exploration phase in creative work, making it faster and cheaper to generate ideas. However, the responsibility for making informed decisions still lies with the human user, who must critically evaluate AI-generated options.