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# [The Commoditization of Competence: Why the "AI-First" Mindset is Killing Your Differentiation](https://the-paacs.hashnode.dev/the-commoditization-of-competence-why-the-ai-first-mindset-is-killing-your-differentiation?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

We are living through a peculiar moment in the corporate world. Walk into any solutioning hub, marketing department, or delivery center, and you will feel a palpable sense of newfound efficiency. RFPs that used to take weeks are being drafted in hour...

Dec 15, 2025 · 6 min read · the-paacs.hashnode.dev  
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