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The Subprime AI Crisis

Better Offline

CHAPTER

Hype Cycles and Industry Disillusionment

This chapter critiques the technology industry's focus on profit over genuine user value, exploring the pitfalls of trends like cryptocurrency, the metaverse, and generative AI. It highlights the disconnect between corporate ambitions and consumer needs, raising ethical concerns about the sustainability of tech growth amid a lack of innovation.

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