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AI is brilliant at average, and average is where you lose

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AI learns from the average of everything it saw, so it pulls your work toward the middle: competent, safe, unremarkable. But advantage lives at the edges, in the choices most people wouldn’t make. Lean on it for everything and your output drifts to the mean, right where it stops standing out. Where are you letting AI average away the thing that made you different?