Improving capabilities of AI isn't at odds with expecting an "AI Winter" - just the current drive is more hype than sustainable, provable progress. We've been

Improving capabilities of AI isn't at odds with expecting an "AI Winter" - just the current drive is more hype than sustainable, provable progress. We've been through multiple AI Winters, as a new technique is developed, it does increase the capabilities. Just not as much as the hype suggested. To say there won't be a bust implies this boom will last forever, into whatever singularity that implies.