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17 connected korrents · 17 moments from 1 Oct 2023 to 23 Sept 2026. Nearly all of them are about chat interfaces .
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Read this korrent: AI chatbots are tuned to produce an answer that feels satisfying to the user rather than one that is correct.
AI chatbots are tuned to produce an answer that feels satisfying to the user rather than one that is correct.
Last stated 2 weeks ago
15 Sept 2026
ML
Michael Lopp — holds since 2026-09-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Robots will learn from deployment more easily than chatbots do, because a physical mistake is obvious the moment it happens. — tap to centre the map on it
Robots will learn from deployment more easily than chatbots do, because a physical mistake is obvious the moment it happens.
Last stated a year ago
12 Sept 2025
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Sergey Levine — holds since 2025-09-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A blank chat box is lazy: it violates the first rule of a good user experience, that it is obvious what you can do. — tap to centre the map on it
A blank chat box is lazy: it violates the first rule of a good user experience, that it is obvious what you can do.
Last stated a year ago
12 May 2025
JZ
Julie Zhuo — holds since 2025-05-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A business, not its AI vendor, bears legal responsibility when an integrated AI tool causes harm to a customer. — tap to centre the map on it
A business, not its AI vendor, bears legal responsibility when an integrated AI tool causes harm to a customer.
Last stated 6 months ago
20 Mar 2026
AK
Arvid Kahl — holds since 2026-03-20 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A tool for browsing personal notes and data works better with a conversational interface than a traditional file browser. — tap to centre the map on it
A tool for browsing personal notes and data works better with a conversational interface than a traditional file browser.
Last stated 7 months ago
11 Mar 2026
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Harper Reed — holds since 2026-03-11 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Adding advertising into AI chatbot products carries a high risk of backfiring with users. — tap to centre the map on it
Adding advertising into AI chatbot products carries a high risk of backfiring with users.
Last stated 2 weeks ago
16 Sept 2026
MS
M.G. Siegler — holds since 2026-09-16 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Around a tenth of people use a chatbot daily and another fifteen to twenty per cent weekly, far below the headline adoption figures. — tap to centre the map on it
Around a tenth of people use a chatbot daily and another fifteen to twenty per cent weekly, far below the headline adoption figures.
Last stated a year ago
2 Sept 2025
BE
Benedict Evans — holds since 2025-09-02 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Bing's Sydney, not ChatGPT, was the first truly fantastic chatbot. — tap to centre the map on it
Bing's Sydney, not ChatGPT, was the first truly fantastic chatbot.
Last stated 2 weeks ago
15 Sept 2026
TL
Tobias Lütke — holds since 2026-09-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Chatbot interfaces are the wrong tool for meaningful coding work, because you are mostly hoping the model recalls the right answer and correcting it requires a human in the loop. — tap to centre the map on it
Chatbot interfaces are the wrong tool for meaningful coding work, because you are mostly hoping the model recalls the right answer and correcting it requires a human in the loop.
Last stated 8 months ago
5 Feb 2026
MH
Mitchell Hashimoto — holds since 2026-02-05 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A control evaluation that reports under one per cent risk should be read as several per cent, because the evaluation can itself fail. — tap to centre the map on it
A control evaluation that reports under one per cent risk should be read as several per cent, because the evaluation can itself fail.
Last stated 2 years ago
7 May 2024
BS
Buck Shlegeris — holds since 2024-05-07 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A deep theoretical understanding to predict AI behavior is unattainable. — tap to centre the map on it
A deep theoretical understanding to predict AI behavior is unattainable.
Last stated a week ago
23 Sept 2026
TC
Tyler Cowen — holds since 2026-09-23 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A feedback loop that reinforces a behavior pulls it toward whatever improves the loop's own score. — tap to centre the map on it
A feedback loop that reinforces a behavior pulls it toward whatever improves the loop's own score.
Last stated a month ago
26 Aug 2026
HK
Henrik Karlsson — holds since 2026-08-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A highly dynamic economy that cheaply mass-produces robots may increase rather than decrease the risk of Malthusian resource dilemmas. — tap to centre the map on it
A highly dynamic economy that cheaply mass-produces robots may increase rather than decrease the risk of Malthusian resource dilemmas.
Last stated 3 years ago
1 Oct 2023
TC
Tyler Cowen — holds since 2023-10-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A humanoid robot is the wrong tool on a factory floor, because a machine specialised in the task beats it. — tap to centre the map on it
A humanoid robot is the wrong tool on a factory floor, because a machine specialised in the task beats it.
Last stated a year ago
6 Apr 2025
MH
Molson Hart — holds since 2025-04-06 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A physical AI agent has to be safe on day one, because you cannot ship something merely good enough and let users find the edge cases. — tap to centre the map on it
A physical AI agent has to be safe on day one, because you cannot ship something merely good enough and let users find the edge cases.
Last stated 2 months ago
3 Aug 2026
DD
Dmitri Dolgov — holds since 2026-08-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A human being is not an AGI: we lack a huge amount of knowledge and rely on continual learning instead, so continual learning is what superintelligence should mean. — tap to centre the map on it
A human being is not an AGI: we lack a huge amount of knowledge and rely on continual learning instead, so continual learning is what superintelligence should mean.
Last stated 10 months ago
25 Nov 2025
IS
Ilya Sutskever — holds since 2025-11-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A proposal to pace frontier AI development is unrealistic and mainly serves political control of AI. — tap to centre the map on it
A proposal to pace frontier AI development is unrealistic and mainly serves political control of AI.
Last stated 2 weeks ago
18 Sept 2026
BT
Ben Thompson — holds since 2026-09-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Adapting over time is a workable answer to humans misusing AI and no answer at all to losing control of systems smarter than us. — tap to centre the map on it
Adapting over time is a workable answer to humans misusing AI and no answer at all to losing control of systems smarter than us.
Last stated a year ago
5 Apr 2025
HT
Helen Toner — holds since 2025-04-05 — tap for who they are
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AI chatbots are tuned to produce an answer that feels satisfying to the user rather than one that is correct.
Last stated 15 Sept 2026 · 2 weeks ago
Holds Michael Lopp
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Same subject: chat interfaces, robotics
Robots will learn from deployment more easily than chatbots do, because a physical mistake is obvious the moment it happens.
Last stated 12 Sept 2025 · a year ago
Holds Sergey Levine
Same subject: chat interfaces
A blank chat box is lazy: it violates the first rule of a good user experience, that it is obvious what you can do.
Last stated 12 May 2025 · a year ago
Holds Julie Zhuo
Same subject: chat interfaces
A business, not its AI vendor, bears legal responsibility when an integrated AI tool causes harm to a customer.
Last stated 20 Mar 2026 · 6 months ago
Holds Arvid Kahl
Same subject: chat interfaces
A tool for browsing personal notes and data works better with a conversational interface than a traditional file browser.
Last stated 11 Mar 2026 · 7 months ago
Holds Harper Reed
Same subject: chat interfaces
Adding advertising into AI chatbot products carries a high risk of backfiring with users.
Last stated 16 Sept 2026 · 2 weeks ago
Holds M.G. Siegler
Same subject: chat interfaces
Around a tenth of people use a chatbot daily and another fifteen to twenty per cent weekly, far below the headline adoption figures.
Last stated 2 Sept 2025 · a year ago
Holds Benedict Evans
Same subject: chat interfaces
Bing's Sydney, not ChatGPT, was the first truly fantastic chatbot.
Last stated 15 Sept 2026 · 2 weeks ago
Holds Tobias Lütke
Same subject: chat interfaces
Chatbot interfaces are the wrong tool for meaningful coding work, because you are mostly hoping the model recalls the right answer and correcting it requires a human in the loop.
Last stated 5 Feb 2026 · 8 months ago
Holds Mitchell Hashimoto
Same subject: AI alignment
A control evaluation that reports under one per cent risk should be read as several per cent, because the evaluation can itself fail.
Last stated 7 May 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds Buck Shlegeris
Same subject: AI alignment
A deep theoretical understanding to predict AI behavior is unattainable.
Last stated 23 Sept 2026 · a week ago
Holds Tyler Cowen
Same subject: AI alignment
A feedback loop that reinforces a behavior pulls it toward whatever improves the loop's own score.
Last stated 26 Aug 2026 · a month ago
Holds Henrik Karlsson
Same subject: robotics
A highly dynamic economy that cheaply mass-produces robots may increase rather than decrease the risk of Malthusian resource dilemmas.
Last stated 1 Oct 2023 · 3 years ago
Holds Tyler Cowen
Same subject: robotics
A humanoid robot is the wrong tool on a factory floor, because a machine specialised in the task beats it.
Last stated 6 Apr 2025 · a year ago
Holds Molson Hart
Same subject: robotics
A physical AI agent has to be safe on day one, because you cannot ship something merely good enough and let users find the edge cases.
Last stated 3 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Dmitri Dolgov
Same subject: AGI
A human being is not an AGI: we lack a huge amount of knowledge and rely on continual learning instead, so continual learning is what superintelligence should mean.
Last stated 25 Nov 2025 · 10 months ago
Holds Ilya Sutskever
Same subject: AGI
A proposal to pace frontier AI development is unrealistic and mainly serves political control of AI.
Last stated 18 Sept 2026 · 2 weeks ago
Holds Ben Thompson
Same subject: AGI
Adapting over time is a workable answer to humans misusing AI and no answer at all to losing control of systems smarter than us.
Last stated 5 Apr 2025 · a year ago
Holds Helen Toner