> I wasn't referring to the technology but the major players that use it. So... you mean to insinuate the Sam Altman's current "AI Will Kill Us All Tour" isn't

> I wasn't referring to the technology but the major players that use it. So... you mean to insinuate the Sam Altman's current "AI Will Kill Us All Tour" isn't a hype bubble? > crypto promises utter anonymity Where? Cryptocurrency promises a separate ledger for transactions where you don't need to be identified by name. If you identify yourself to buy crypto, then yes, you have defeated the purpose. Cryptocurrency doesn't "promise" anonymity any more than encryption "promises" security, though. If that's academic fraud then I'm Abe Lincoln.