The Four Criteria Test
Not every professional workflow is a good target for an AI tool. Four criteria separate the ones worth building for from the ones that look attractive but aren't.
Not every professional workflow is a good target for an AI tool. Four criteria separate the ones worth building for from the ones that look attractive but aren't.
The MCP ecosystem in 2026 is overwhelmingly built by engineers, for engineers. The tools that don't exist yet are the ones built for professionals who aren't engineers — and that's the interesting space.