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How Dumb Are You? (From 1 to 'Woman Who Goes to Vibe Coding Events')

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What to expect

Are we surfing the AI wave—or drowning in our own hype? This Socratic discussion in Chiang Mai cuts through the noise surrounding AI development to ask uncomfortable questions about what we actually understand versus what we think we're building. While "vibe coding" events and AI pitches multiply across the tech landscape, this meetup challenges participants to examine the gap between confidence and competence in today's AI gold rush.

What Makes This Different

Hosted by Dr. Stefan Ručman, a technology expert who specializes in AI capabilities and limitations, this isn't your typical AI hype session. Instead, it's a facilitated deep-dive into the fundamental realities of Large Language Models (LLMs) and why understanding their true nature matters for anyone building with AI tools like ChatGPT, Claude, or Gemini.

The core thesis: today's LLMs are sophisticated autoregressive pattern-matching engines that predict statistically likely sequences—not reasoning systems achieving Artificial General Intelligence (AGI). According to Stanford HAI AI Index data and independent evaluations, while models excel at benchmarks and generate polished text, they consistently hallucinate and fail when pushed into novel, complex reasoning outside their training distribution. This gap between "convincing interface" and "reliable reasoning engine" has massive implications for builders, entrepreneurs, and developers.

Questions We'll Tackle

  • Are we overestimating AI capabilities? The difference between impressive demos and production-ready systems
  • What are the hard limits of probabilistic models? Why LLMs can't actually "reason" in the way we assume
  • Is this an AI bubble? Separating genuine value from sophisticated parlor tricks
  • Where do developers misunderstand AI most? Common misconceptions that lead to fragile systems and failed products

Format & Audience

This co-moderated Socratic discussion welcomes developers, no-code builders, entrepreneurs, and anyone working with AI tools who's willing to question their assumptions. Whether you're building with Cursor, Windsurf, Replit, or other AI-powered development platforms—this conversation is designed to sharpen your understanding of what you're actually working with.

Ground rules: No hype. No ego protection. No pretending we understand

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