Powerful AI is one tap away, yet skeptics refuse to test it themselves
intellectronica · x · 2026-09-29
Developer Rasmus laments that people have extremely powerful AI in their pockets and browsers, could easily verify its capabilities themselves, but choose to dismiss it on superstition — comparing it to calling calculators a toy that only knows a limited number of multiples.
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