Curiosity is good and helps with your personal development, for sure.

OTOH, tfa specifically said:

> I feel the same way about the current crop of AI tools. I've tried a bunch of them. Some are good. Most are a bit shit. Few are useful to me as they are now. I'm utterly content to wait until their hype has been realised.

So, it's not like he's being deliberate ignorant, rather simply deliberately slow-walking his journey.