TECH - Michael Dell Says Generative AI Tech Wave Sweeping In Much Faster Than Early Internet: 'It's Happening Maybe 10 Times Faster' | Benzinga
Michael Dell, CEO of Dell Inc. (NYSE:DELL), compared the impact of generative AI to other significant technological advancements on Monday.
What Happened: While appearing on a CNBC segment, Dell equated the rise of AI to other major technological waves saying, “It certainly is as big as any of the other big waves.” When asked if it is bigger, the CEO said there’s a possibility of AI surpassing other tech developments.
He went on to draw parallels between the current AI boom and the internet’s rise in the mid-1990s, noting that AI’s adoption is happening at a much faster pace.
“When I think about the internet, which is, you know, go back to the mid-1990s, it kind of feels like that, except it’s happening ...