New Delhi, Feb. 25 -- Entrepreneur Ira Bodnar has revealed that she woke up to find her startup "killed" by a new feature from AI tool Claude. Here's what she shared on Twitter (now X).

Her company built an AI agent that automatically managed clients' Google and Meta ads. In just two months, she gained several hundred paying customers.

She had a 70% close rate. It means she was converting 7 out of every 10 potential customers into paying clients. But, after Claude and Manus launched new connectors for Meta Ads, her close rate dropped sharply to 20%.

Right now, Claude can only analyse Meta Ads and cannot directly make changes or access Google Ads. However, Ira believes it is only a matter of time before it gains those capabilities.

She...