I've observed a very different state. From what I've seen the sky-high expectations of AI have come down quite a lot.
I've observed a very different state. From what I've seen the sky-high expectations of AI have come down quite a lot.
Perhaps there's a matter of competing priorities?
Programmers are usually quite cynical overall, but in this case I see it as a "My CEO is telling me _out loud_ that they want to replace me, so why would I help them speed up that process?"
Investors likely want what they're invested in to appreciate, so I imagine they're likely over-leveraged and are doing what they can to get their bag.
they hype for AGI has certainly deflated, i haven't heard anything about that being right around the corner and the implications in a while now. The hype and doom now seems to be coming from software devs only, the front page news articles about AGI have pretty much stopped for me.
/"front page news" to me is the google news, US, Business, and Technology tabs
https://www.businessinsider.com/microsoft-ai-ceo-mustafa-sul...
The hall of fame will explode with failed predictions this year.