Six reasons to think there’s an AI bubble — and six reasons not to

Source: Understanding AI
by Timothy B Lee & Derek Thompson

“If you read this article, we think you’ll be prepared for just about every conversation about AI, whether you find yourself at a Bay Area gathering with accelerationists or a Thanksgiving debate with Luddite cousins. We think some of these arguments are compelling. We think others are less persuasive. So, throughout the article, we’ll explain both why each argument belongs in the discussion and why some arguments don’t prove as much as they claim. Read to the end, and you’ll see where each of us comes down on the debate.” (11/25/25)

https://www.understandingai.org/p/six-reasons-to-think-theres-an-ai