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AI hype is a bubble, programmer demand will persist: critic

The user questions the evidence for claims that programmers will no longer be needed due to AI advancements. They argue that projections of AI datacenter growth are overblown and linked to hype around Artificial Superintelligence (ASI). Instead, the user predicts a significant economic collapse rather than the continued exponential growth of AI infrastructure. AI

IMPACT Challenges the narrative of inevitable AI-driven job displacement and infrastructure growth, suggesting a potential economic downturn instead.

RANK_REASON User opinion piece on AI hype and economic collapse, not a verifiable event.

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AI hype is a bubble, programmer demand will persist: critic

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User opinion piece on AI hype and economic collapse, not a verifiable event.
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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    @ nurglerider @ silverwizard @ tinker What evidence is there that he thinks you won't have to pay programmers anymore. In fact, one of my quotes contradicts tha

    @ nurglerider @ silverwizard @ tinker What evidence is there that he thinks you won't have to pay programmers anymore. In fact, one of my quotes contradicts that. Also, no, data centers aren't going to destroy the climate _unless_ you believe the # AI # techbro hype that we're at…