Measure of AI

Measure of AI

Do AI Products Have a Moat?

Where defensibility of your product actually comes from now

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Azmain Hossain
Jun 23, 2026
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  • Anything you can fit into a demo, a competitor can clone by Friday.

  • The model you rent through an API, the chat box, the system prompt you sweated over, the onboarding that felt so clever in the all-hands: all of it is visible, and everything visible is cheap to copy.

That is the AI-moat problem in one sentence.

When the most impressive thing you can sho…

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