MIT report misunderstood: Shadow AI economy booms while headlines cry failure
venturebeat.comThis is actually a really good point. It isn't thay GenAI is useless in business — just that businesses don't know how to build, deploy, and use it usefully at an organization level. Kind of an example of Karpathy's "Power to the people" thesis that individual productivity benefits more from GenAI than corporate.
Yeah it was interesting. A lot of people seem keen to see AI fail but "90% of employees regularly use personal AI tools for work" is a lot.
I can see why people wouldn't want to pay $50k for a chatgpt wrapper when they can get it for free or $20.