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My observation is that breathless hype pieces proclaiming that a new technology will imminently revolutionize area X outnumber the articles expressing common-se
by evouga 4y ago
My observation is that breathless hype pieces proclaiming that a new technology will imminently revolutionize area X outnumber the articles expressing common-sense skepticism about the technology, by two to three orders of magnitude.
- yomkippur 4y agolot of VCs have connection to media outlets, journals. its interesting that as VCs are imploding, we see more of the hype going away. somebody bet big on AlphaFold and OpenAI but realize they are not going to break even at least for another decade or two.
- abrichr 4y ago> VCs are imploding, we see more of the hype going away. Do you have a source for either or both of these claims?