alt Hacker NewsMy head canon is that the thing that preemptively pops the bubble is Apple coming out and saying, very publicly, that AI is a dead end, and they are dropping it completely (no more half assed implicit promises).
And not just that, they come out with an iPhone that has _no_ camera as an attempt to really distance themselves from all the negative press tech (software and internet in particular) has at the moment.
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That would require people that know about AI to actually choose to cancel it - which nobody that actually knows what AI can do, would ever actually do.
The Apple engineers, with their top level unfettered access to the best Apple AI - they'll convince shareholders to fund it forever, even if normal people never catch on.
Apple at AI is a dead end because Apple sucks at AI, not because its anything about AI
Do you know a single person who'd buy an iPhone without a camera? I don't