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AI Companies Lose $190 Billion After Dismal Financial Reports (futurism.com)
submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/technology
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Reuters reports that AI-related companies lost $190 billion in stock market value on Tuesday following disappointing earnings reports.

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[โ€“] [email protected] 16 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The same thing was said about self-driving. I recall arguing with people on reddit back in like 2018 who called me an idiot because I didn't believe we'd have full autonomous driving within the next few years. I swear these people jump from one fad to the next and dive into each one head first.

[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

Uh yes, they do. It's the same group of people falling for this stuff over and over. Crypto, NFTs, Self Driving, AI now. What's important to them is being able to point at this stuff and make a wojack face