'Knowing AI' takes 20 seconds to learn — what matters is what you say to it
feregri_no · x · 2026-11-02
Quoting the popular claim that 'the future belongs to those who know how to use AI,' X user feregrino pushes back: like speaking vs. being a poet, operating AI is a skill learnable in 20 seconds — the scarce skill is having something worthwhile to say to it. He argues we should be suspicious of the 'AI literacy as moat' narrative.
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