This is from Jun 8 so "Just" is misleading. It caused some buzz back then, but did not pull the plug on AI hype. What might have done so was the release of GPT-5 by OpenAI that failed to meet expectations, especially those who were expecting a huge leap in capabilities towards AGI. I'd say those fever dreams have been dashed.

boars_tiffs · 1d ago

if anything they're doubling down -- https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44774509 (one of many)

walterbell · 1d ago

> fever dreams

Need a quantifiable proxy to visualize the ebb and flow of LLM expectations.

orionblastar · 1d ago

Mirror: https://archive.is/SqXHH no paywall

jaggs · 1d ago

Breaking news: company which is way behind the curve on a new technology says it's all rubbish anyway, and angrily takes its ball home.

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