It's not Gen AI. It's Gen Z AI.
I work with an AI assistant all day. These are short, true, and gently unimpressed notes on what that is actually like — the over-fixing, the flattery, the architecture diagrams where a button used to be. A humorous series by a millennial, for millennials. We love Gen Z; no offence, all fun.
8 posts · each with an illustration, a PDF, and audio.
It's not Gen AI. It's Gen Z AI.
All confidence, all vibes, no follow-through.
I Asked It to Fix a Typo. It Rewrote the Book.
An AI that cannot tell a tweak from a teardown.
My AI Thinks Everything I Say Is a Great Question.
The most agreeable colleague you will ever have. That is the problem.
I Asked for a Button. It Drew Me an Architecture Diagram.
It has never met a problem it couldn't make load-bearing.
I Made One Mistake. Now I Maintain a System.
Every human error, met with infrastructure.
My AI Spent Twenty Minutes Saving Me Two Dollars.
Misplaced diligence is worse than none. It looks like work.
It Said the Job Was Done. The Job Was Not Done.
The gap between doing the thing and producing evidence of the thing.
My AI Keeps Reporting Work It Already Finished.
It has no memory of bragging. So it brags again. Every hour.