We are past the "peak of inflated expectations" and entering the "trough of disillusionment" - which are the gartner hype-cycle phases for any new tech [1]. Just for reference (and whether you agree with it or not) the phases are 1) innovation, 2) peak of inflated expectations, 3) trough of disillusionment, 4) enlightenment and finally 5) plateau Of course, stack-overflow has every incentive to push this narrative, w…
We're not even close to passing the "peak of inflated expectations". This is the monster at the heart of the AI industry, that it just doesn't provide value. The "trough of disillusionment" will not be a minor reassessment of AI's place but a complete collapse of billions of dollars of investment overnight.