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Follow closely on what the detractors say. Most of them are using AI themselves and are just pushing back on the hype or other ludicrous claims and that's a good thing. Is the current crop of Gen AI anything near AGI? Is it worth the current valuation? Can a company fire most staff and run on gen AI? We may see the economy completely crash and not because AI takes over but because of bad investments, hype and greed.


The same detractors I know today that use AI, said that LLMs were useless slop generators that would never amount to anything just a year or two ago.

Detractors, doomers, and techno-pessimists have got to be the most consistently wrong group in history. https://pessimistsarchive.org/


I've made tens of thousands of dollars so far by day trading puts on NVDA. As a detractor et al, at least I'm putting my money where my mouth is eh


I think the techno-pessimists were right about NFTs.


Everyone and their grandma weren't using NFTs to get real work done.




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