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AI amplifies whatever you give it

AI does not fix weak signals. It scales them faster. A short note for CFOs and CMOs sponsoring AI investments.

Sophia Båge · AI & Commerce · 4 min read

AI is an amplifier. It does not improve the quality of your inputs — it scales whatever you point it at.

Wrong inputs, scaled by AI, become wrong decisions, faster.

The CFO question to ask

Before approving more AI spend, ask: are the signals this model is optimizing against actually the signals our business needs?

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Sophia Båge

Co-Founder, Untangle Collective

Sophia Båge is Co-Founder of Untangle Collective. She works with ecommerce leaders to reconnect performance marketing with profitable growth — identifying where revenue and margin become disconnected, and what should scale instead.

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