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The article explores how AI's advancing capabilities may make human skills like judgment and connection more valuable than intelligence itself, questioning if they are the new competitive advantages.
The tweet argues that AI optimizes existing informatization, but human economic activities will shift toward incremental informatization for marginal benefits, while organizational forms like companies will persist.
Barack Obama discusses how AI could shrink the junior associate ladder in the law profession, raising concerns about job displacement from artificial intelligence.
AI chatbots are increasingly effective at persuading and changing people's opinions, indicating a potential shift in how AI interacts with human cognition.
The essay explores economic policies for AGI, examining historical technological disruptions and their effects on employment and the economy, with a focus on avoiding past harms while harnessing benefits.
The article ranks individual barriers in the AI era, prioritizing self-brainwashing ability over mental resilience, credit, execution, judgment, filtering ability, and information asymmetry.
The article discusses how AI enables individuals to combine three key team roles—problem definition, outcome ownership, and domain expertise—leading to the rise of 'super individuals' and OPCs.
A tweet argues that the AI model Seedance 2.5 will disrupt the CGI industry by enabling low-cost, high-quality visual effects, despite current awkward mistakes.
An AI minister comments that warnings about artificial intelligence are not new, as experts predict the technology could potentially lead to humanity's extinction.
A person shares how they let an AI chatbot decide whether to attend a wedding, leading to unexpected emotions and raising concerns about AI's influence on personal choices.
A recent study indicates that teen reading has declined to its lowest level this century, attributed to the surge in screen time usage.
The article describes the development of a new economic theory on wage determination using AI tools like Opus and Fable, formalized in a paper that extends task-based models from Acemoglu and Restrepo.
Scientists have found that a November 2025 solar superstorm caused widespread, unprecedented GPS disruptions across the US, with errors up to 33 feet, potentially impacting precision agriculture and autonomous vehicles.
The article explores how modern technological advancements have sparked a societal yearning for a simpler, hunter-gatherer lifestyle combined with advanced tools, criticizing the impersonal structures of work, education, and governance that accompany progress.
The article reflects on the shift from search engines to AI models for problem-solving, examining the trade-offs between convenience and the potential loss of deep understanding and independent learning skills.
The author uses their experience with CDs becoming worthless due to streaming to argue that technological progress can yield net gains through consumer surplus, challenging NIMBY negativity in contexts like housing deregulation.
The article explores how AI can drastically reduce verification costs, shifting the 'verification frontier' and forcing economic institutions to adapt to a 'post-opacity' world where opacity is less economically viable.
This article examines how major technology companies have gained substantial influence over American schools, raising concerns about data privacy, educational content, and corporate control in the education system.
The article poses a philosophical question about whether human value must shift from usefulness to other qualities as machines surpass human capabilities in most tasks.
This tweet discusses a study on students using AI to assist with homework, pointing out that while short-term grades improve, long-term exam scores decline, prompting reflection on the role of AI in education.