Why this article exists
Every major technology wave follows the same emotional arc:
Excitement → Overpromise → Disappointment → Quiet value creation
AI is not special in this regard.
What is special is how fast the hype arrived — and how fast organizations are now discovering that intelligence alone does not create value.
This article looks backward to look forward: what happened after past tech hypes collapsed, and what that tells us about what comes after AI hype.
Continue reading “After the AI Hype: What Always Comes Next (And Why It Matters for Business)”
