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Rethinking AI’s growth story amid rising skepticism
CXOToday’s analysis questions whether AI growth rests on sustainable value, cautioning that hype-led narratives may collapse without profitability, governance, and proven enterprise impact.
The AI sector is driven more by hype than fundamentals, with inflated valuations, vague promises, and recycled narratives sustaining momentum. It warns that exaggerated expectations around generative and agentic systems mask unresolved issues like profitability, data limits, and real productivity gains. Analysts say myth-making risks investor fatigue unless AI companies demonstrate durable business value, measurable outcomes, and disciplined capital allocation soon globally.