I Asked My AI Assistant to Automate Our Dev Marketing. Here Are the Mistakes It Made.

I Asked My AI Assistant to Automate Our Dev Marketing. Here Are the Mistakes It Made.

Over the last 48 hours, while building out automated data scrapers on our cloud servers, I conducted an experiment: I asked my AI coding agent to help design and automate our technical marketing and build-in-public pipeline.

If you read LinkedIn or Twitter, you would think AI agents can autonomously run your company's marketing on autopilot.

Here is the unvarnished reality of the mistakes my AI made, the blind spots it had, and the exact corrections I had to enforce to keep us grounded in reality.

Mistake 1: Automating Into a Void (The 3-Follower Trap)