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		peddling-brink on July 7, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why Nvidia Keeps Winning What is the ai grift? It’s doing real things. Some of those things are shitty, but that doesn’t make it a grift.

ericd on July 7, 2023 [–]

I'm guessing it's a gut feeling based on seeing a lot of the same types of influencers who used to endlessly hype up crypto now making similar noise about AI. But I agree that that assessment is unfair to AI, even if the hype is ahead of current abilities.

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