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Maybe the AI Hype is Real

People vs Algorithms

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Exploring the Evolution of AI Technology and the Open Web

This chapter delves into the comparison of AI technology excitement to past technological breakthroughs, frustration at the lack of enthusiasm for AI advancements, and the transformative potential of AI likened to a Star Trek level innovation. It also discusses the consolidation of the Open Web due to economic challenges, opportunities for private equity, and the shift towards a more centralized web model. The conversation further explores the future of communication, web pages, typing, and AI technology, reflecting on information packaging, interface power dynamics, and the transformative potential of new interface technology.

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