Daniel Lemire: Intelligence alone isn't enough — most people won't turn AI into useful software
lemire · x · 2026-09-25
Daniel Lemire draws an analogy: even a CEO managing thousands of software developers would likely struggle to build anything useful, so why expect most people to turn AI into useful software? His conclusion: intelligence was never enough on its own.
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