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I don't think they were really trying, it was just an easy way to get funds no?
There are millions of people devoting huge amounts of time and energy into improving AI capabilities, publishing paper after paper finding new ways to improve models, training, etc. Perhaps some companies are using AI hype to get free money but that doesn’t discredit the hard work of others.
millions of students who bought into the marketing bullshit, you mean.
Can't believe you get downvoted for saying that. No worries though as the haters will all be proven wrong eventually.