> When people use words like “chatbot” to talk about their AI use and can’t really name basic things like the model they were using, it reveals a wide chasm between the people who are deep into understanding how to use these things and those who poke at easy options every few months and then look for ways to confirm their priors instead of trying to understand how other people are getting value.

While the latest and newest should be needed for greater capability, the average should be enough to give a glimpse pf what is possible. Like a basic netbook is enough to enjoy computing, no need to purchase the latest supercomputer.

If you need to switch your setup every quarter or so, it’s not a tool, it’s a rat race.