Looking at the general mood people had towards computers in the 60s, it's clear computers and any computer technology seem to follow a three decade trend of speculation, readjustment and push back, then full adoption.

First decade: philosophical fervor, extreme optimism and speculative wonder into how the future will change

Second decade: Post-bust adjustment, pessimism, bias towards return to normalcy

Third decade: Full integration, time before feels alien

1960s: computers are a world changing, mind opening key to an unimaginably bright future

1970s: computers are just another tool and overhyped, not a change to the status quo

1980s: computers are inseparable from almost every part of our day to day lives

1990s: The internet is a world changing, mind opening key to a unimaginably bright future

2000s: the internet is just another tool and overhyped, not a change to the status quo

2010s: the internet is inseparable from almost every part of our day to day lives

2000s: AI is a world changing, mind opening key to an unimaginably bright future

2010s: AI is just another tool and overhyped, not a change to the status quo

2020s: AI is inseparable from almost every part of our day to day lives