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## Using AI vs. Building Around It: Where's the Line?

DevFeed: [Using AI vs. Building Around It: Where's the Line?](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/using-ai-vs-building-around-it-where-s-the-line-49855.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.unite.ai/what-makes-a-company-ai-native/>)

Author: Michael Abramov, Founder & CEO, Scryon

Published: 2026-09-18T10:47:28Z

Content type: opinion

Language: en

Sources: [Unite.AI](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/unite-ai.md>)

Topics: [Artificial Intelligence](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ai.md>), [Automation](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/automation.md>), [Large Language Model](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/llm.md>), [Software](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/software.md>)

Tags: [ai](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ai.md>), [ai-automation](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ai-automation.md>), [ai-implementation](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ai-implementation.md>), [ai-native](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ai-native.md>), [ai-strategy](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ai-strategy.md>), [artificial-intelligence](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/artificial-intelligence.md>), [business-automation](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/business-automation.md>), [developers](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/developers.md>), [enterprise-ai](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/enterprise-ai.md>), [generative-ai](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/generative-ai.md>), [llm](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/llm.md>), [machine-learning](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/machine-learning.md>), [product](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/product.md>), [software-architecture](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/software-architecture.md>), [tech-leadership](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/tech-leadership.md>), [thought-leaders](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/thought-leaders.md>)

### AI overview

The article distinguishes ordinary AI use from being AI-native by asking what would happen if AI were switched off. It contrasts companies where AI mainly improves employee efficiency with businesses whose operating models depend fundamentally on AI-driven systems and agents.

### Source excerpt

We use the word AI to describe all sorts of different things, from talking to ChatGPT in a browser to running entire businesses where operations would simply cease to exist in their current form without language models. Where is the line between using AI automation and AI being at the core of a business? At what point does a fundamental shift occur? And most importantly, should companies even strive to put AI center stage? When Is a Business AI-Native? Today, even if management has never...