AI people predicted the acceleration for 5 years—now they're the ones shocked
alejandroll10 · x · 2026-09-12
A wry observation: for five years AI insiders kept saying progress would accelerate until it was "impossible to ignore." Now non-AI normal people are the ones saying exactly that—while the AI crowd reacts with shock at suddenly being believed.
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