# Engineers Say AI Products Are Useful but Overhyped

DevFeed: [Engineers Say AI Products Are Useful but Overhyped](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/worth-reading-the-majority-ai-view-11290.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://blog.ipspace.net/2025/11/worth-reading-majority-ai-view/>)

Published: 2025-11-12T07:06:00Z

Content type: opinion

Language: en

Sources: [ipSpace.net blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/ipspace-net-blog.md>)

Topics: [Artificial Intelligence](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ai.md>)

Tags: [ai](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ai.md>), [article](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/article.md>), [opinion](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/opinion.md>), [products](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/products.md>), [tech](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/tech.md>), [worth-reading](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/worth-reading.md>)

## AI overview

The article highlights Anil Dash's discussion of a view held by many engineers: AI products can be useful when used correctly, but are widely overhyped. It also argues that this perspective is not often voiced outside the technology community.

## Source excerpt

Many engineers who tried out (or use) various AI products would agree that they're useful when used correctly, but way overhyped. However, as Anil Dash explains in his Majority AI View article, we rarely hear that opinion: What's amazing is the reality that virtually 100% of tech experts I talk to in the industry feel this way, yet nobody outside of that cohort will mention this reality. Keep reading