Post AI content off X to see what consumer adoption and sentiment really look like
unk_data · x · 2026-08-20
unkdata argues that anyone in consumer tech should try posting AI content on platforms other than X — it's an eye-opener for what adoption and sentiment actually look like. Enthusiasts exist and their share will climb, but for most mainstream users the word "AI" itself means an uphill battle. He calls himself a massive believer in consumer AI as the biggest product opportunity. In the reply, he adds that ChatGPT and Gemini's huge user bases show the "AI is bad" crowd uses them too — the noise comes from the most performative group.
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