Dave Shapiro coins a term for AI getting smarter yet still 'aggressively stupid'
burny_tech · x · 2026-10-04
Futurist Dave Shapiro proposes a new term capturing a familiar paradox: AI models keep improving, yet in practice they often seem aggressively stupid. The quip resonates with widespread user frustration over models that score well on benchmarks but stumble in everyday interactions.
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