Who's actually using AI?

By Megan E. Collins, Cultural Anthropologist

Over the past few months, we’ve been diving into the AI landscape covering the social media trends, shopping trends, and the role of industry leaders like Google. Throughout each of these explorations one thing has become clear: the current state of AI is a bit overhyped, inflated by a relatively small number of tech companies and venture capitalists who are betting big on the technology.

Yes, AI is going to change the internet landscape. Key word: going, as in its influence is largely theoretical and projected.

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[Also! This is the 4th and final article in our AI series with Megan Collins. Check out her previous pieces on the AI trends that people are actually using on socials and Google’s role in the AI landscape].