I read it in quite the opposite direction, the cautionary note here is that if you overpromise and under deliver you might be able to secure early funding but eventually you precipitate yet another AI winter.
The author, as someone in the space, is cautioning for more realism which arguably is lacking in public communications within that field.
The author, as someone in the space, is cautioning for more realism which arguably is lacking in public communications within that field.