Snowflake's CEO says people often fall into 2 camps when it comes to AI — and both are wrong

Sridhar Ramaswamy cautions against all-or-nothing thinking when it comes to AI.

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• Snowflake CEO says the biggest misconception about AI is all-or-nothing thinking about its impact.
• Sridhar Ramaswamy said people either overhype it or brace for doomsday — and the reality is neither.
• Ramaswamy advises companies to focus on AI use in specific areas that drive impact.

AI often sparks strong reactions, with people predicting either a near-term utopia ...