Title says it all. Looking for best obnoxious buzz words being used in AI / startup circles to trick people into thinking their product is novel when it’s obvious they just stole the word from a keynote speaker and nobody knows what it means. I keep hearing agentic like nonstop right now.
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Based on the most helpful WSO content, here are some of the most obnoxious buzzwords and jargon often thrown around in tech and AI circles to sound innovative or cutting-edge:
These terms are often used to create an illusion of novelty or complexity, even when the underlying product or idea is far from groundbreaking.
Sources: Technological advancements in IB, https://www.wallstreetoasis.com/forum/venture-capital/this-forum-helped-me-go-from-blackstone-to-facebook-to-ycombinator-startup?customgpt=1, Palantir's Big Move | The Daily Peel | 5/9/2023, https://www.wallstreetoasis.com/forum/investing/solving-a-crazy-problem-the-daily-peel-52223?customgpt=1, For Reál | The Daily Peel | 1/23/23
S tier
Generational company
Superpower
Agentic
Building / Builders
Revolutionize
Retroactive founder (employees who weren’t there at the founding but are “retroactive founders” because of their subsequent contributions)
I always love when somebody tells me they have / are creating a flywheel. In my head, I recall one of my earliest memories. I’m running back and forth on the sidewalk by my childhood home holding a metallic and blue plastic flywheel to make it spin before stopping and raising it to eye level and blowing on it as hard as I can.
Then I snap back to present and my next thought is waaayyy less pleasant “this guy is bullshitting me”
PS - hitting myself with a preemptive “pause” so one of these young guns don’t posterize me.
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