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AI Is Starting to Look Like the Dot Com Bubble (futurism.com)
submitted 2 years ago by stopthatgirl7@kbin.social to c/technology@lemmy.world
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As the AI market continues to balloon, experts are warning that its VC-driven rise is eerily similar to that of the dot com bubble.

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[โ€“] Blackmist@feddit.uk 48 points 2 years ago (6 children)

Ah, the sudden realisation of all the VCs that they've tipped money into what is essentially a fancy version of predictive text.

Alexa proudly informed me the other day that Ray Parker Jr is Caucasian. We ain't in any danger of the singularity yet, boys.

[โ€“] Nintendianajones64@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Alexa just confused Ray Parker Jr with Huey Lewis. It's an easy mistake.

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