# Daily AI Use Is Creating a Widening Capability Gap by Emad Mostaque > There will be a widening capability gap between people who use AI every day and people who do not. > **— Adapted from Emad Mostaque**, *Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu, 2026* ## Sources and Context - **Recording and precise locator:** [40:57](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WsdcF7EEvhM&t=2457s) — Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu, 2026. - **Exact reconciled source object:** “There will be a widening capability gap between people who use AI every day and people who do not.” - **Editorial status:** The poster is transparently labeled as an adaptation because the reconciled dossier required synthesis beyond bracket-only repair. - **Reconciled source dossier:** [[research/AI Is Now So Good They Will Pay You to Quit|AI Is Now So Good They Will Pay You to Quit]] preserves transcript order, speaker attribution, editorial conventions, and the surrounding argument. - **Weekly promotion dossier:** [[research/Weekly Reminder Hunt - 2026-10-02|Weekly Reminder Hunt — October 2, 2026]] records why this object was selected for permanent promotion. ## Related Articles and Collections - **Collection:** [[collections/Simple Reminders|Simple Reminders]] - **Collection:** [[collections/Machine Succession|Machine Succession]] - **Article:** [[articles/The Gigawatt Is the New Measure of War|The Gigawatt Is the New Measure of War]] ## Related Topics - [[wiki/Emad Mostaque|Emad Mostaque]] - [[wiki/Cognitive Labor|Cognitive Labor]] - [[wiki/AI Market Repricing|AI Market Repricing]] - [[wiki/Super Intelligence Economy|Super Intelligence Economy]] ## Share on Social Media ``` There will be a widening capability gap between people who use AI every day and people who do not. — Adapted from Emad Mostaque, Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu, 2026 https://bryantmcgill.com/simple-reminders-mostaque-daily-ai-use-is-creating-widening-capability ```