The Anticipation Gap: Why 4 Problems Have to Be Solved Together for Consumer AI to Work
The most 2026 problem in consumer AI is that the software is finally capable enough to help, and somehow it has become one more thing to manage. More tabs, more sessions, more partial tasks, more agents asking which gift to buy and which flight to book and which email to send. The agents are real. They work. And the product they have collectively produced is another inbox.