
AI Adoption Stalls on the Knowledge That Was Never WrittenDown
The obstacle to AI adoption in an established company is rarely the model. It is judgment that lives in people's heads and was never captured.

The obstacle to AI adoption in an established company is rarely the model. It is judgment that lives in people's heads and was never captured.

Token counts and adoption dashboards measure activity, not impact. To know if AI helped, measure whether the outcomes you already trust actually moved.

In a regulated codebase, a passing test suite is not a compliance check. AI writes code that works and violates rules nobody encoded as a test.

AI makes code cheaper, not outcomes easier. The real change is structural: how engineering teams make decisions, set standards, and define seniority.

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