O\’Reilly Media Debates if AI Is Now a Normal Technology

What Happened

O\’Reilly Media published an analysis examining whether artificial intelligence (AI) should be considered just another mainstream technology. The article discusses how AI adoption is rapidly increasing across industries, with tools becoming more accessible to developers and non-technical users. It highlights shifts in perception as AI applications become embedded in everyday business processes, raising questions about whether AI still needs special treatment or regulation. The piece also explores the potential need to rethink how we categorize and measure AI\’s impact as it matures into a widely used tool.

Why It Matters

The normalization of AI affects how businesses, policymakers, and society approach responsible use, regulation, and innovation. Recognizing AI as a standard technology may drive broader adoption but also changes how risks are managed and measured. Read more in our AI News Hub