2026
Implications for AI Research: Applying Lessons from the Expert Systems Boom and Bust to the Current Large-Language Model Boom
AAAI 2026technical
AI is currently in the midst of a boom, mostly due to the success and predominance of large language models and associated models for other perceptual tasks such as computer vision. Yet AI has experienced several booms and busts over the past 75 years. While the booms are driven by commercial potent