Before building a broad AI platform, look for the part of real service delivery that repeats reliably.

Repeated feature requests are not enough if each project still needs bespoke integration, expert rescue, and unpredictable support.

Track configuration effort, exceptions, support cost, and the conditions that prevent a template from being reused.

Start productizing a narrow guided choice that customers can make reliably. Keep important discovery questions and validation in the experience.

Let completed work reveal the product boundary. A sustainable platform grows from repeatable delivery, rather than from an early promise to generate any application.

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