Today’s AI hype has echoes of a devastating technology boom and bust 100 years ago
- Written by Cameron Shackell, Sessional Academic, School of Information Systems, Queensland University of Technology
A crowd gathers outside the New York Stock Exchange following the 'Great Crash' of October 1929.New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection, US Library of CongressThe electrification boom of the 1920s set the United States up for a century of industrial dominance and powered a global economic revolution.
But before...
