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The pitfalls of running your business on ChatGPT and Claude

"Just paste it into Claude" is the most expensive shortcut your team can take this year. Why the native AI apps look free but cost a lot — and what the alternative actually looks like.

9 min read May 2026 Feasibility Engineering
The model didn't fail you. The workflow around the model did. You just couldn't see it from inside the chat window.
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Opinion

The pitfalls of running your business on ChatGPT and Claude

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