The Window to Get Ahead of this Won’t stay Open for Long

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Six weeks ago, AI couldn’t string multiple tasks together without losing the plot.

Today, entire workflows are running on their own.

Claude Code, Claude Cowork, Perplexity Computer.

The harness is here — and most small business owners have no idea what just changed.

In January, Anthropic was still saying the best use of AI on complex tasks was amplification. Human + AI co-pilot. That was six weeks ago.

Now? Agentic workflows are real, accessible, and being used by your competitors right now.

One question worth sitting with:

How many of your workflows have AI in them?

If the answer is zero — or “we have some licenses but nobody really uses them” — that’s the problem.

The window to get ahead of this is open. It won’t stay that way.




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