Bearish on Current AI Algorithms, Bullish on Market Opportunity
JosephJacks_ · x · 2026-08-07
Investor Joseph Jacks expressed a contradictory view on current AI technology:
- Bearish on Underlying Tech: On a fundamental science level, he is extremely bearish on all current incumbent AI substrates and algorithms, believing they are not the endgame.
- Bullish on Market Opportunity: However, on a market opportunity level, he remains quite bullish on them maintaining their current penetration trajectories and impact for at least another several years.
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