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The Overreach Pattern

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The field's signature failure is a correct long-range vision priced at a wildly optimistic timeline.

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The Dartmouth proposal expected significant progress from ten people in one summer; it got a seventy-year research program.

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When you hear a confident five-year AI timeline, you are hearing the genre that has been wrong in both directions for seventy years.