Suffering from AI fatigue? It is only going to get worse

The current conversation over AI could use nuance and less panic

If you are tired of hearing about AI tools like ChatGPT and Dall-E, don't worry. There are many reasons why AI is tiring. PHOTO: AFP
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I don’t know about you, but of late, I have been experiencing some AI-induced illness and fatigue. To put it another way: I am sick and tired of hearing about artificial intelligence.

To be clear, I am not tired of artificial intelligence itself. AI is a large, varied field that is decades-old, and there are a lot of genuinely useful AI tools that I depend on. (I did my undergraduate honours thesis on AI, and I am no spring chicken.)

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