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How Non‑Experts Took Over the AI Conversation (and Why It’s a Problem)

How Non‑Experts Took Over the AI Conversation (and Why It’s a Problem)

How non-experts hijack complex tech conversations—and why we need to stop mistaking confidence for competence.

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André Figueira
May 07, 2025
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It’s wild how often the loudest voices in tech conversations aren’t actually from people who build anything. Doesn’t matter if it’s AI, crypto, Web3, or whatever the next acronym will be—every time something new explodes, you get a wave of people confidently telling the world how it works… while having no technical background at all.

Case in point: a guy…

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