AI Investment Boom Sparks ROI Concerns and Calls for Basic Research

The current surge in AI investment raises concerns that true ROI may be further delayed. Experts argue that while specialized optimization remains valuable, continuous nurturing of basic research is essential for future breakthroughs.

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