When a major AI provider pauses new subscriptions because demand outruns capacity, it's a reminder that AI features run on finite, sometimes fragile infrastructure. An app that assumes instant, unlimited model access will eventually disappoint users at exactly the wrong moment.
We design AI features to handle limits well: clear feedback when things are busy, sensible fallbacks, caching where it helps, and cost controls so a spike in usage doesn't become a spike in your bill. Planning for scarcity is what keeps an AI product dependable as it grows.