Why AI feels generic: Replit CEO on slop, toys, and the missing ingredient of taste
Published: (January 7, 2026 at 05:00 PM EST)
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Source: VentureBeat
Source: VentureBeat
Overview
Right now in the AI world, there are a lot of percolating ideas and experimentation. But as far as Replit CEO Amjad Masad is concerned, the results are unreliable, marginally effective, and generic.
“There’s a lot of sameness out there,” Masad explains in a new VB Beyond the Pilot podcast. “Everyth…