I'm skeptical for this reason: at the time of the first AI winter, AI was niche. Today, it is mainstream; vast numbers of consumers are using AI. AI in consume

I'm skeptical for this reason: at the time of the first AI winter, AI was niche. Today, it is mainstream; vast numbers of consumers are using AI. AI in consumer hands is no longer just a niche program in a corner of your company or government organization that can defund and shut down. If the current purveyors of big cloud AI were to fold, their replacements are waiting in the wings to pick up the demand somehow.