We are maybe a few months away from a startup claiming their AI will turn lead into gold, raise the dead, and conquer the heavens to usurp God. They just need a modest 20 billion dollars in funding to make it happen.

The Demo Day pitch: "This is a $60 trillion dollar market---all we need is one ten-thousandth of 1% of the market!"

And they may get it... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tulip_mania