Anecdotally I feel like people generally have very low opinion of and understanding of the finance sector, and the finance sector mostly doesn’t seem to mind. (There are times when there’s a noisy collision, e.g. Melvin Capital vs. GME, but they’re probably overall pretty rare.)
It’s possible / likely that AI and tech companies targeting mass audiences with their product are more dependent on positive public perception, but I suspect that the effect of being broadly hated is less strong than you’d think.
Anecdotally I feel like people generally have very low opinion of and understanding of the finance sector, and the finance sector mostly doesn’t seem to mind. (There are times when there’s a noisy collision, e.g. Melvin Capital vs. GME, but they’re probably overall pretty rare.)
It’s possible / likely that AI and tech companies targeting mass audiences with their product are more dependent on positive public perception, but I suspect that the effect of being broadly hated is less strong than you’d think.
I think the amount of AI caused turmoil I’m expecting in 3-5 years might be much higher than you, which accounts for most of this difference.