AI-pilled tech bros on X are a living example of the false consensus effect.
Case study from my neighbor's backyard. He had four friends over to brew beer: high school teacher, lawyer, physical therapist, CPA. All mid-30s, all college educated. AI came up. They'd used ChatGPT to write emails. That was as far as it went. They thought Claude was made by Google. When I asked if they used AI to shop, they were confused by the question. "Like Google Shopping?"
i don't think tech people understand how little non-tech people care about tech
the average person does not have a basic understanding of how a computer works
the idea of everyone just prompting their own software is only for a small subset of people