ML author Burkov zings AI hype: 'visionary' claims vs Theranos founder in jail
burkov · x · 2026-09-23
ML practitioner Andriy Burkov replied to an AI vision post with a jab: the same grandiose claims get one person called a visionary, while the Theranos founder went to jail for saying similar things in a low voice — a swipe at the lack of accountability for bold AI promises.
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