{"id":1410,"date":"2025-12-12T08:36:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-12T07:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stefan.schleicher.at\/?p=1410"},"modified":"2026-01-06T13:37:56","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T12:37:56","slug":"the-great-ai-hype-correction-of-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stefan.schleicher.at\/index.php\/2025\/12\/12\/the-great-ai-hype-correction-of-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"The great AI hype correction of 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>For a start, the heads of the top AI companies made promises they couldn\u2019t keep. They told us that generative AI would replace the white-collar workforce, bring about an age of abundance, make scientific discoveries, and help find new cures for disease. Though the technology may have been billed as a universal multitool that could revamp outdated business processes and cut costs, a number of studies published suggest that firms are failing to make the AI pixie dust work its magic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.technologyreview.com\/2025\/12\/15\/1129174\/the-great-ai-hype-correction-of-2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Technology Review<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For a start, the heads of the top AI companies made promises they couldn\u2019t keep. They told us that generative AI would replace the white-collar workforce, bring about an age of abundance, make scientific discoveries, and help find new cures for disease. Though the technology may have been billed as a universal multitool that could [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1410","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-emerging"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stefan.schleicher.at\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1410","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stefan.schleicher.at\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stefan.schleicher.at\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stefan.schleicher.at\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stefan.schleicher.at\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1410"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stefan.schleicher.at\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1410\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1411,"href":"https:\/\/stefan.schleicher.at\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1410\/revisions\/1411"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stefan.schleicher.at\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1410"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stefan.schleicher.at\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1410"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stefan.schleicher.at\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1410"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}