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>"The first chip Huang worked on had 200 transistors, each of which he said he knew by name, while today’s engineers assemble systems from chips containing hundreds of trillions of them without ever working at that level. “Some of the lower-level knowledge is gone,” he acknowledged, and he later described AI as “clearly” a new abstraction level in the same progression."

Jensen gets it!

Related:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coupling_(computer_programming...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abstraction_layer

https://www.joelonsoftware.com/2002/11/11/the-law-of-leaky-a...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tower_of_Babel

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prat%C4%ABtyasamutp%C4%81da

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