ChatGPT Is the New “Doctor Google” – Why DIY AI Fails in Real Projects
Intro ChatGPT is the new “Doctor Google” — just for tools and code. 1. The Familiar Misunderstanding Since ChatGPT became available to everyone, I keep seeing a familiar misunderstanding: “If I can ask it, I can just build it myself.” The assumption is simple: if an AI can generate code, scripts, or logic on demand, the step from idea to production suddenly feels trivial. But access to information has never been the same as experience, responsibility, or accountability. 2. We Have Seen This Before: Doctor Google This is not a new phenomenon. Years ago, the same pattern appeared with “Doctor Google.” Suddenly, medical information was available to everyone. Symptoms, diagnoses, treatment options — all just a search away. What did not suddenly appear was medical training, responsibility, or the consequences of getting things wrong. Information became accessible. Experience did not. 3. The Pattern Reappears in Companies Today, the same pattern shows up inside organizations. “We just n...