Wall Street just discovered what builders already knew — AI doesn't create value for incumbents. It destroys their moats. The February 2026 selloff isn't about technology failing. It's about the market finally pricing in a world where most existing business models become obsolete.
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The same newsrooms publishing fear-driven AI stories are using AI to write headlines, generate summaries, and automate their workflows. The hypocrisy isn't accidental. It's the business model.
Every major AI lab is building systems that forget on purpose. The technology for persistent memory exists. The decision not to use it tells you everything about how this industry thinks.
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Every sixty years, the world catches fire. A specific convergence of forces ignites a transformation so intense that the world that emerges barely resembles the one that entered it. Four cycles. Two hundred and forty years of evidence. The pattern is starting again.
Every 60 years, a specific convergence of forces creates an acceleration window. 2026 is that window. Here is what the patterns reveal — and why timing is the strategy most people overlook.