AI is a local optimization. Flow is a system property.

Right now, many organizations are celebrating faster code generation as if it were the same thing as faster value delivery. It isn’t. AI can reduce the time it takes to produce a unit of work. But producing work faster is not the same as moving value through a system faster.

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#Flow #SystemsThinking #FlowEconomics #SoftwareEngineering #AI

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AI is a local optimization. Flow is a system property.

Right now, many organizations are celebrating faster code generation as if it were the same thing as faster value delivery. It isn’t. AI can reduce the time it takes to produce a unit of work. But producing work faster is not the same as moving value through a system faster.

A Thread 🧵

#Flow #SystemsThinking #FlowEconomics #SoftwareEngineering #AI

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