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When the AI bubble pops, cash-poor tech firms will be rolled up in private-equity leveraged mergers that build nothing new.
Drawn from what Charles Stross said
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- Charles Stross British science fiction writer (Accelerando
I think once the AI bubble pops we're going to see a wave of private equity leveraged mergers among cash-poor tech sector firms. Who will then fail to build anything new, or even hold onto their users, because they've forgotten how to build products customers want and *we've already got enough*.
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