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Ask HN: How's AI different than the dot-com era?

Apr 19, 2024 - news.ycombinator.com
The author discusses the potential of AI to disrupt business models, comparing it to the impact of the internet during the dot-com era. They note that unlike the dot-com era, the barrier to entry for AI is significantly higher. The author also questions where the opportunities for innovation leveraging AI lie, beyond Y Combinator's recent batch.

The author expresses disappointment with the cliché responses received from AI chatbot, ChatGTP, and calls for a human-powered, large-scale brainstorming session to discuss the potential of AI. They are particularly interested in understanding how AI can be used to innovate and where the opportunities for such innovation exist.

Key takeaways:

  • The author compares the current AI era to the dot-com era, suggesting that AI will be more disruptive to old business models than the internet has been.
  • However, the author notes that the barrier to entry in the AI field is significantly higher than it was during the dot-com era.
  • The author is seeking input on how innovation can leverage AI and where the opportunities might be.
  • The author suggests a human-powered large scale brainstorming to discuss these opportunities and challenges in AI.
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