Every minor dip in three years sparked AI bubble calls, yet the trend never broke
burny_tech · x · 2026-11-13
burnytech notes that over the past three years, nearly every minor local dip in AI sent people broadcasting that the AI bubble was popping, even though the dips were small and the overall trend continued. He jokes that if it keeps being predicted monthly, it might eventually come true someday.
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