How do you build a moat in consumer AI? You don't. At least, not yet. The landscape shifts too fast. New models drop weekly and infrastructure keeps evolving. Old playbooks (paid ads, SEO, growth hacks) no longer work. Right now in consumer AI, Momentum is the moat. https://t.co/DM5Jm4Y7l6

Windsurf CEO explains why traditional startup moats are mostly silly. Varun said even with 50-100 of the best MIT engineers, that's still just "hundreds of engineering years" in your product. Someone else can build something similar in the same space. He used Nvidia as an example. People... See more