AI Progress Outpaces Adoption: Most Users Still Treat LLMs as Better Search
haider1 · x · 2026-08-16
Developer haider1 observes a disconnect: while AI technology progresses much faster than expected, adoption is significantly slower. He notes that most people still use frontier models merely as a better Google search. He suggests that more users should explore thinking models, try APIs instead of just chat interfaces, and learn to properly harness agents, tools, memory, and long context capabilities.
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