Instead, he said "Tech isn't creating the Next Big Thing anymore."
He basically said that none of these things seemed to be working out that well. Self-driving cars had disappointed, AI gains seemed to peter out in most areas after an initial burst of progress...
This was a pessimistic take, but it does kind of explain the downbeat attitude I've sense among many engineers.
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Time will tell!
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