{"ai_json_enabled":true,"answer":"The term is attributed here to Dr Alex Wissner-Gross, who introduced \u2018moation\u2019 as a blend of \u2018moat\u2019 and \u2018motion\u2019 in The Innermost Loop on 31 August 2026. The idea is that competitive advantage is not a fixed wall but a continuing sequence of temporary advantages that create time to build the next one. Own The Conversation uses \u2018AI Moation\u2019 as its own practical label for applying that idea to AI-era business adaptation.","answer_source":"approved_otc_foundation","category":"AI Moation","category_slug":"ai-moation","confidence":"approved_otc_foundation","created_at":"2026-08-26T02:19:00Z","date_published":"2026-08-26","display_date":"2026-08-26","editor_images":[],"editor_media_build":"","editor_videos":[],"id":"qa-00092-where-does-the-word-moation-come-from","image_ids":[],"image_url":"","json_url":"/answer/where-does-the-word-moation-come-from.json","last_updated":"2026-09-03T06:25:00Z","publish_status":"published","published_at":"2026-08-26T02:19:00Z","question":"Where does the word moation come from?","question_intent":"clarify","rss_enabled":true,"schema_enabled":true,"site_key":"owntheconversationonline","slug":"where-does-the-word-moation-come-from","source":"otc_foundation","source_record_ids":[],"source_type":"otc_foundation","source_urls":["https://theinnermostloop.substack.com/p/welcome-to-august-31-2026"],"status":"published","tags":["ai-moation","otc_foundation","flagship","connected_followup"],"updated_at":"2026-09-03T06:25:00Z"}