AI Is Slowing Down

An opinion piece argues that the current AI industry is driven by hype, deceit, and financial speculation rather than sustainable value. The author criticizes tech leaders and venture capitalists for prioritizing market trends over ethical considerations or product quality.
Why it matters
The critique reflects growing skepticism regarding the long-term financial and social viability of the current AI investment bubble.
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The author uses highly critical, anti-corporate language to frame the tech industry as exploitative and dishonest.
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