Rethinking AI: Foundations, Burnout, and Ethics

This chapter examines the limitations of existing AI definitions and the challenges of open-source initiatives in technological advancement. It critically discusses the historical context of innovation, the impact of burnout among AI professionals, and the ethical concerns tied to social media's influence on the industry. The conversation calls for a reevaluation of current practices, emphasizing the importance of foundational concepts and the recognition of human well-being in technology.