Exploring the Hype Cycle of Technology at Tech & AI LIVE in New York

By gradually developing internal expertise, companies can position themselves to make well-informed decisions when the right time comes.

He also underscored the significance of data strategies. Whether using generative AI or traditional AI, access to high-quality data is critical to success.

“Your data infrastructure will determine the effectiveness of these technologies,” he noted.

Key takeaways

Domhnaill reinforced that businesses should not be swayed by hype or media narratives. Instead, they should assess emerging technologies based on their organisation’s needs and strategic goals.

“The hype cycle is a useful framework, but it’s just that—a framework,” he concluded.

“Look past the extremes of hype and negativity and make decisions that align with your business priorities.”

With these insights, Domhnaill provided a clear roadmap for companies looking to stay ahead in the evolving tech landscape—balancing curiosity with strategic caution.

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