Special Report: 🔮The "AI Fatigue" Reality Check – Lazy Models, Corporate Surveillance & The End of Hype

Welcome to AI Unraveled (December 18, 2025): Your daily strategic briefing on the business impact of artificial intelligence.

In this special edition of AI Unraveled, we conduct a forensic accounting of the "Vibe Shift" hitting the tech world in Q4 2025. Based on an exhaustive analysis of thousands of developer discussions across Reddit and X, we explore the rising sentiment of "AI Fatigue."

This isn't about boredom—it is a militant reaction to technical regression. We break down the "Hype-Utility Gap," the widespread complaints about Gemini 3.0 and Claude 4.5 becoming "lazy" (refusing to write code), and the invasive rise of corporate AI surveillance. We also discuss the "VRAM Crisis" creating a class divide among developers and the pragmatic roadmap ...