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AI made your bottleneck worse

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AI made junior people produce work that looks senior. So the hard part of the week moved: from producing the work to telling whether the senior-looking work is actually right. And that judgment sits with the few people who were already your constraint. You didn’t widen the bottleneck. You pointed more flow at it. Are you scaling what got cheap, or what got scarce?