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If AI Is Ready, Why Does It Need So Many Babysitters?

24 Jul 2026 · 0 min

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In a brief monologue, Precursor Ventures argues that although AI technology appears ready for prime‑time, realizing its business value will require a large number of forward‑deployed engineers—likened to ‘babysitters.’ The speaker explains that the technology’s promise forces companies to fundamentally rethink and redesign their internal processes, which means the timeline to generate real value will be longer than many anticipate.

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