▲ 1084 ▼ AI Is Starting to Look Like the Dot Com Bubble (futurism.com) submitted 3 years ago by stopthatgirl7@kbin.social to c/technology@lemmy.world 340 comments fedilink hide all child comments As the AI market continues to balloon, experts are warning that its VC-driven rise is eerily similar to that of the dot com bubble.
[–] WarmSoda@lemm.ee -5 points 3 years ago (2 children) All your friends lost thier jobs and houses. Uh huh. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] 5in1k@lemm.ee 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) The company I worked for went from 12 to 5 employees. I bought a house for 15k because so many people lost them and the prices collapsed. Did you live through it? Maybe you were just insulated or ignorant of what was happening. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] WarmSoda@lemm.ee 0 points 2 years ago* I already said it didn't affect me or any of my friends or any of my family, or anyone else I know. permalink fedilink source parent [–] 5in1k@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago I even remember going to downtown Detroit to repair scratches on desks on entire floors of a empty of employees skyscraper right on Jefferson. Hipsters bought an empty skyscraper as well up in New Center. But yeah, no one affected. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] 5in1k@lemm.ee 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) The company I worked for went from 12 to 5 employees. I bought a house for 15k because so many people lost them and the prices collapsed. Did you live through it? Maybe you were just insulated or ignorant of what was happening. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] WarmSoda@lemm.ee 0 points 2 years ago* I already said it didn't affect me or any of my friends or any of my family, or anyone else I know. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] WarmSoda@lemm.ee 0 points 2 years ago* I already said it didn't affect me or any of my friends or any of my family, or anyone else I know. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] 5in1k@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago I even remember going to downtown Detroit to repair scratches on desks on entire floors of a empty of employees skyscraper right on Jefferson. Hipsters bought an empty skyscraper as well up in New Center. But yeah, no one affected. permalink fedilink source parent