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How to Make AI More Useful

The obsession with powerful large language models overlooks the developing world. October 27, 2025, 12:01 AM Comment icon View Comments ( )

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The artificial intelligence industry seems poised for a crash. Spending on AI infrastructure is expected to hit $2.8 trillion by 2029, and it is hard to imagine how any potential financial returns can justify this as a rational investment decision. Analysts across Wall Street, the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and the Bank of England are already voicing their concerns .

One of the biggest challenges in getting people to pay for the industry’s products is that there are not enough use cases—the te

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