Bank of England Smells Hint of Dotcom Bubble 2.0 in AI Froth
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The Bank of England has expressed concerns that the current AI hype may be reminiscent of the dotcom bubble, with some commenters questioning the validity of this comparison and others highlighting the potential risks.
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ChrisArchitect
3 months ago
[dupe] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45516265
TooSmugToFail
3 months ago
Just a hint?
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