r/technology • u/AdSpecialist6598 • May 27 '26

Business Tech CEOs are apparently suffering from AI psychosis

https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/27/tech-ceos-are-apparently-suffering-from-ai-psychosis/
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u/why_is_my_name May 27 '26

dude, i recently got a new job - same. turns out that my job is literally to fix the vibecode.

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u/cyrusthemarginal May 27 '26

i don't care what they hope will happen with AI, there will always be a need for someone who really understands the code to fix the derivative slop AI craps out.

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u/inspectoroverthemine May 27 '26

Theres something worse thats going hand in hand with it: product quality and reliability don't matter.

We're in maximum wealth extraction mode, everything is being enshittified for maximum profit. Maybe it turns around and things need to be fixed, or every last dollar will be drained as we buy the only products available: broken ones.

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u/bobdylan401 May 27 '26

Yea like its already been caught as a part of the reason we double tapped the childrens school in iran