"AI" Tech Bubble

posted by Roy Schestowitz on Jun 13, 2024

Baldur Bjarnason, whom we mentioned here back in January, had this to say earlier this week:

The lifecycle of a tech bubble

Payoff from AI projects is 'dismal', biz leaders complain: 'The honeymoon phase of generative AI is over,' the company said in its 2024 Generative AI Global Benchmark Study, released on Tuesday.

How much "hype quotient" does this whole "hey hi" (AI) thing have left in it? █

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