AI泡沫与互联网泡沫不同
本文指出当前的人工智能市场泡沫与上世纪90年代的互联网泡沫有本质区别。互联网泡沫虽然破裂,但基础设施的建立为后续的数字经济奠定了基础;而AI泡沫则缺乏可持续的商业模式和实际应用价值,更像是一场资本驱动的投机盛宴。作者警告,如果AI泡沫破裂,可能不会留下任何有价值的基础设施或技术遗产。
本文指出当前的人工智能市场泡沫与上世纪90年代的互联网泡沫有本质区别。互联网泡沫虽然破裂,但基础设施的建立为后续的数字经济奠定了基础;而AI泡沫则缺乏可持续的商业模式和实际应用价值,更像是一场资本驱动的投机盛宴。作者警告,如果AI泡沫破裂,可能不会留下任何有价值的基础设施或技术遗产。
A state-designed worm from 2005 called Fast16 sat undetected on VirusTotal for nearly a decade. It intercepted executable files at the kernel level and silently altered floating-point calculations in high-precision engineering software like LS-DYNA, which was used in Iran's nuclear weapons research. Unlike Stuxnet, Fast16 received little public attention for over twenty years.
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