Skepticism Towards the AI Hype Train
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Summary
The author discusses their skepticism towards the AI hype train despite the popularity of ChatGPT and other large language models. They highlight the rapid growth of ChatGPT and the debates surrounding AI technologies.
Key quotes
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"Ever since ChatGPT came out, the tech world has jumped on a new hype train—just like it did before with crypto, NFTs, and the metaverse."
"ChatGPT quickly became one of the fastest-growing products ever, reaching 100 million users in 2 months."
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