The AI experience is splitting in two and the gap is growing faster than most people realize
A widening divide between technical and non-technical AI users is now showing up in enterprise data, with developer productivity jumping over 200% year-over-year while general user satisfaction has plateaued. The shift to open-weight models and local inference has given engineers access to a fundamentally more capable version of AI. Whoever solves the last-mile problem of making that power accessible to everyone else will define the next competitive phase of the industry.
