AIES 2026 keynote: AI isn't magic — cue the classic 'you're thinking of blockchain' joke
davidmanheim · x · 2026-10-13
- In her AIES 2026 keynote, kimvsparrentak stressed that AI is not magic: you can't just bolt it onto arbitrary systems and expect amazing results, and its risks deserve serious attention.
- davidmanheim quipped by quoting his own years-old post: "AI isn't magic... You're thinking of blockchain" — a self-deprecating nod to tech hype cycles that lands the same caution about AI overpromising.
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