In high tech, there is an old practice of the newest in technology suddenly appearing in virtually every product, no matter how little time has passed between its creation and when a company claimed to incorporate it.

It was the case with the paperless office in the 1980s, Internet capabilities and various types of enterprise management software in the 1990s, mobile in the 2000s, social media in the 2010s, and now artificial intelligence.

Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler, in a conference last week as reported by the Wall Street Journal, warned companies against making false claims of artificial intelligence.

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