I observed mixed founder sentiment in the GenAI space, noting both fear and optimism while building products.
Prasanna Krishnamoorthy said “Still there are so many avenues within GenAI where noone is building and so is a huge opportunity”.
Gary Marcus authored an article titled “What if Generative AI turned out to be a Dud?” (https://lnkd.in/gtkyfurF).
Hillariously Gary Marcus compares #GenAI similar to superconductor LK-99 with quick to rise and quick to fall alleged room-temperature
I see this analogy as a cautionary note about hype cycles: rapid excitement can be followed by swift disappointment when early expectations prove premature.
Prediction: In the next day a flood of experts will create the impression that #saas is dead. (Quote: "Suddenly there will be so many experts who will make it feel that #saas is dead in the next day!")
I expressed on 2025-09-02 04:20 UTC that building startups in metros is hard to justify unless they build an AI to stop climate change, and I doubted such an AI would ever happen even if Sam Altman or Elon Musk endorsed it.
I observed a poll about trust in AI on 2025-06-25 11:22 UTC, noting that it sparked a follow‑up question for me.