A fog-of-tools failure mode shows up when a powerful new technology arrives. You start deriving your product surfaces back from the tool's capabilities rather than from the human need. AI is compelling, powerful, and threatening enough to cause exactly this. Human need, though, is the only reason we all get paid to make anything. Losing sight of that because you're excited about a tool is how you end up building something nobody asked for. And the public isn't interested in using your fancy…