Following two years of immense hype in 2023 and 2024 , this year felt more like a settling in period for the LLM based token prediction industry. After more than two years of public fretting over AI models as future threats to human civilization or the seedlings of future gods , its starting to look like hype is giving way to pragmatism: Todays AI can be very useful, but its also clearly imperfect and prone to mistakes. That view isnt universal, of course. Theres a lot of money and rhetoric...
