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Majority of AI Researchers Say Tech Industry Is Pouring Billions Into a Dead End

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76 percent of AI researchers say "scaling up" current AI approaches is unlikely to succeed.

Generative AI investment reached over $56 billion in venture capital funding alone in 2024 .

Microsoft has committed to spending $80 billion on AI infrastructure in 2025 .

Microsoft signed a deal to fire up an entire nuclear power plant just to power its data centers, with Google and Amazon also penning splashy nuclear energy deals.

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