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Researcher argues GenAI hype driven by fabricated FOMO

Dr Abeba Birhane
@abeba.blacksky.app

Founder & PI @aial.ie. Assistant Professor of AI, School of Computer Science & Statistics, @tcddublin.bsky.social AI accountability, AI audits & evaluation, critical data studies. Cognitive scientist by training. Ethiopian in Ireland. She/her

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Abeba Birhane
@abeba.blacksky.app

it seems the only rationale for jumping on the genai bandwagon is the fabricated fomo (not actual benefit to research) and this is not surprising tbh. the ai industry has poured millions into setting much of the ai "potential benefit” discourse

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Researcher argues GenAI hype driven by fabricated FOMO — AIBriefs