Comment Comment by simianwords 1. GPT-4.5 launch. "AI crash is gonna lead to decade long winter." https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=432062262. Claude Code limits tightened. A commenter expects the bubble to pop, while arguing AI will succeed long term. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=445992973. GPT-5 disappoints. "Teetering on the edge of a huge bubble pop." https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=449665834. DeepSeek releases a cheaper model. A commenter expects excess data-centre capacity when the bubble bursts. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=454135485. AMD signs an OpenAI chip deal. A commenter predicts a bubble pop and a flood of cheap GPUs. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=454915146. Discussion of AI-assisted open-source contributions. A commenter says models must improve soon or the bubble will pop. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=457453267. Discussion of Opus 4.5 coding. A commenter advises using cheap AI tools before the bubble bursts. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=465211928. GitHub Copilot moves to usage-based billing. "The bubble has burst." https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=479294049. DeepSeek runs on one AMD accelerator. A commenter predicts a bubble pop will flood the hardware market. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4916679010. Same DeepSeek thread. "AI is overvalued, so it WILL pop." https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49167787Edit: more examples1. AI on an old CPU: coding gains don’t justify investment; bubble will burst. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=489384122. Nvidia–OpenAI deal stalls: GPU bubble, inflated demand. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=468347493. Lisp machines retrospective: AI bankruptcies and another bubble. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=459903094. Nvidia customer concentration: AI bubble will pop despite useful technology. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=414112585. DeepSeek open-source announcement: inflated AI valuations will collapse. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43126535 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=431266196. OpenAI–AWS deal: spending commitments could bring everything crashing down. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=458025507. Anthropic funding: final big push before the bubble bursts. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=451053338. Enterprise AI adoption: disappointing returns will pop the bubble within two years. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=480250259. OpenAI cash burn: railroad-style bubble and massive investment downturn. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46439964 parent simianwords 12 hours ago
2. Claude Code limits tightened. A commenter expects the bubble to pop, while arguing AI will succeed long term. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44599297
3. GPT-5 disappoints. "Teetering on the edge of a huge bubble pop." https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44966583
4. DeepSeek releases a cheaper model. A commenter expects excess data-centre capacity when the bubble bursts. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45413548
5. AMD signs an OpenAI chip deal. A commenter predicts a bubble pop and a flood of cheap GPUs. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45491514
6. Discussion of AI-assisted open-source contributions. A commenter says models must improve soon or the bubble will pop. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45745326
7. Discussion of Opus 4.5 coding. A commenter advises using cheap AI tools before the bubble bursts. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46521192
8. GitHub Copilot moves to usage-based billing. "The bubble has burst." https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47929404
9. DeepSeek runs on one AMD accelerator. A commenter predicts a bubble pop will flood the hardware market. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49166790
10. Same DeepSeek thread. "AI is overvalued, so it WILL pop." https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49167787
Edit: more examples
1. AI on an old CPU: coding gains don’t justify investment; bubble will burst. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48938412
2. Nvidia–OpenAI deal stalls: GPU bubble, inflated demand. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46834749
3. Lisp machines retrospective: AI bankruptcies and another bubble. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45990309
4. Nvidia customer concentration: AI bubble will pop despite useful technology. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41411258
5. DeepSeek open-source announcement: inflated AI valuations will collapse. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43126535 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43126619
6. OpenAI–AWS deal: spending commitments could bring everything crashing down. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45802550
7. Anthropic funding: final big push before the bubble bursts. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45105333
8. Enterprise AI adoption: disappointing returns will pop the bubble within two years. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48025025
9. OpenAI cash burn: railroad-style bubble and massive investment downturn. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46439964