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by gwbas1c 6 days ago
Uh, no; it's worth skimming https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Innovator%27s_Dilemma to understand. Innovation always disrupts something else.

> Initially, the rhetoric was about creating new things, building companies and booming economy.

The "new things" always disrupt something else. IE, a mechanized excavator disrupts people who made their living digging ditches.

BTW, were you around Silicon Valley in the 2005-2015 decade? The people making AI were easy to find and were very clearly "about creating new things, building companies and booming economy".