Investors are optimistic, but what will this new tech be used for? Advertising? Propaganda? Surveillance? Drone strikes?
Does profitable always equal useful? Might other cultures justifiably think differently, like the Amish?
Does profitable always equal useful? Might other cultures justifiably think differently, like the Amish?
I also didn’t talk profitable. Upshot, though, I don’t think it’s just a US thing to say that when money exchanges hands, generally both parties feel they are better off, and therefore there is value implied in a transaction.
As to what it will be used for: yes.