More confirmation that the AI Death Threats is designed to do two things:
- Encourage regulations that, in effect, hand control of future development to big players.
- Slows development just as development is becoming more expensive and returning fewer performance gains at prices nobody wants to pay (the S curve reminding us that, yes, it exists).
Either of those situations would slow the sales of chips, so of course Jensen is going to argue against it.
The business press does not pursue the truth, it is an easily manipulable forum to raise stock prices.