Posted 3/22/2024, 11:25:00 AM
KubeCon Grapples with AI Hype While Kubernetes Community Growth Continues
- KubeCon keynote discussed the "irrational exuberance" around AI and did an AI demo that went smoothly, unlike the registration system
- AI is being heavily promoted across the IT industry, with an "inherent risk" of too much obsession
- CNCF published a white paper on how cloud-native tech supports AI, with gaps still remaining
- Attendance at KubeCon hit over 12,000, indicating growing interest in Kubernetes and its community
- As Kubernetes matures, maintaining community confidence will be important amidst the corporate pivot to AI