The Media Must Speak About LLMs Like It Speaks About Fakecoins Burning the Planet (for No Actual Value)
More Layoffs at Microsoft (Targeting Most of Activision Blizzard Esports Organisation)

It Just Had to Happen ("AI" Bubble Bursting, Fictional 'Value' Gradually Annulled)

posted by Roy Schestowitz on Jan 31, 2024

Just moments ago:

AI stocks crash, companies lose $190 billion as Google, Microsoft, other tech companies reveal earnings

Or maybe this supposed "value" was based on pure fiction in the first place.

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