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There is no shortage of hype around generative AI, but there is also reality.

In a fireside chat session at today’s VentureBeat Transform 2023, Jeff Wong, global CIO at Ernst and Young, was joined by Usama Fayyad, executive director of the Institute for Experiential AI at Northeastern University, for an insightful conversation about the reality of generative AI today.

“I’ve studied technology for a long time and there’s always a difference between what I call the hype curve and the reality curve,” said Wong. “There is the hype and excitement of what’s possible with all these new things that come out, and then the reality of what’s really happening on the ground and what’s really possible with these technologies.”

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