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The Hype Cycle: Navigating the Changing Landscape of AI
The Hype Surrounding AI
It seems like every day, there's a new virus running around - the "hype virus" as old as human history. Its symptoms include rabidly mentioning the term "AI," making exaggerated claims about AI's capabilities, and spreading verifiably false information. From faked demos to overblown promises, the hype around AI is palpable.
Addressing the Anxieties
While the author is not an expert, they argue that sometimes, focusing too much on the minute details can prevent us from seeing the bigger picture. Interestingly, their conclusions align with those of leading AI researchers at Meta and other intelligent individuals.