Silicon Valley lives in an AI bubble while the real world hasn't caught up
“And so, you know, like, we, we always talk about all these, like, best practices for codex, all these, like, codex filled people within OpenAI.”
Silicon Valley is a bubble. Software engineering is a bubble. Most people, in the world, most people in The US are not software engineers, are not very AI pilled, are not following every single model release. And so, and so we're just, like, highly out of the loop on how to use this technology. And so, you know, like, we, we always talk about all these, like, best practices for codex, all these, like, codex filled people within OpenAI. Sure everyone on x who posts are, like, crazy power users of of these AI tools. You know, they they lean into skills. They lean into agents. Md.
MCPs.
Yes. Yeah. All all all of that. And,
About this clip
OpenAI's Sherwin Wu argues that Silicon Valley engineers exist in a bubble when it comes to AI adoption. While tech insiders are power users of AI tools and follow every model release, most people in the US and globally are still out of the loop on how to actually use this technology effectively.
Why this clip
This clip offers a reality check on AI adoption from an OpenAI insider, challenging the assumption that widespread AI fluency exists outside tech circles.
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