AI & Tech
From Capability Frontier to Deployment Frontier
The focus of technological competition shifts as industries mature: early stage competes on capability itself (who's fastest), while maturity competes on accessibility (who delivers faster and at lower cost). As new technology moves from lab to large-scale commercial use, the bottleneck shifts from 'building it' to 'scaling it,' and competitive advantage transfers from scientists to engineers and supply chains.
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