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I think the VC/investor community needs to take A LOT of blame here. They've created an insane rush to financialize everything to moon at the drop of a hat.

I mean, even Andresson-Horowitz was taking NFT's seriously as though they weren't a scam only a few years ago (https://a16z.com/the-nft-starter-pack-tools-for-anyone-to-an...).

These people are also looking (and funding) quantum computing companies as though quantum computing is right around the corner after AGI.

They need to cool their jets. AI is certainly a worthwhile and super important development, but it's still possible to go overboard with it.



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