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I think one helpful trick when thinking about AI hype is to replace mentions of "AI" with "Blockchain" to see how silly it all sounds.
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Or Internet of Things, to make it sound like 2016.
Oh! Oh! What about THE METAVERSE!?!
Man fuck the metaverse. Everyone I met hyping it hadn't used VR once in their life.
You met someone hyping the metaverse? Do you hang out in Menlo Park?
No, just a few people in corporate culture in the early 2020s. Too much time in linkedin and not doing useful work.