POST COPY Measure the bottleneck Three takeaways from Mo Khazali at SDLCAI 2026: 1. Tool activity alone does not establish customer value. 2. Turn recurring mistakes into checks and shared blueprints. 3. Track flow, failures, rework and customer outcomes. Paraphrased from “1978: The Last Good Year”. Watch the full talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l8quIPHmakI #SDLCAI ALT TEXT Measure the bottleneck. Mo Khazali at SDLCAI 2026. Three paraphrased talk takeaways: 1. Tool activity alone does not establish customer value. 2. Turn recurring mistakes into checks and shared blueprints. 3. Track flow, failures, rework and customer outcomes. sdlcai.org TALK SUMMARY https://sdlcai.org/2026/talks/mo-khazali-industry-perspective/ SOURCE PASSAGES 6:43–12:34 — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l8quIPHmakI&t=403s 25:43–28:51 — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l8quIPHmakI&t=1543s 31:43–35:39 — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l8quIPHmakI&t=1903s CONTEXT - The internal pilot comparison is observational; it does not isolate the effects of AI from changes to the delivery process.