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Are you familiar with Amara’s law on the short- and long-term impact of technology?

The tech industry is constantly undergoing revolutions, always on the hunt for the "next big thing" and just as quick to burn down what it loved the day before. Each revolution comes with its own set of predictions and even prophecies, ranging from cures for all the world's ills to the end of the world or the end of a world. The latest example is generative AI, which is no exception to the rule, with idealistic or, conversely, anxiety-provoking reviews multiplying at an unprecedented rate, amplified by marketing hype, hasty predictions,...