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Read this korrent: AI is very good at finding cost savings by itself
AI is very good at finding cost savings by itself
Last stated today
3 Nov 2026
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Pieter Levels — holds since 2026-11-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Even with no redistribution at all, a little saving would rescue a great many people, because the same AI that automates the work makes returns enormous. — tap to centre the map on it
Even with no redistribution at all, a little saving would rescue a great many people, because the same AI that automates the work makes returns enormous.
Last stated 5 months ago
4 Jun 2026
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Phil Trammell — holds since 2026-06-04 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI helps exactly as far as the work is predictable and well documented, and stops helping on anything cutting edge. — tap to centre the map on it
AI helps exactly as far as the work is predictable and well documented, and stops helping on anything cutting edge.
Last stated 2 years ago
22 Mar 2025
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ThePrimeagen — holds since 2025-03-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The long trend of making it easier for ordinary people to index more of the economy will resume, and AI itself will help by cutting the cost of going public. — tap to centre the map on it
The long trend of making it easier for ordinary people to index more of the economy will resume, and AI itself will help by cutting the cost of going public.
Last stated 5 months ago
4 Jun 2026
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Phil Trammell — holds since 2026-06-04 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI's long-run cost/benefit balance favors poorer people more than richer ones. — tap to centre the map on it
AI's long-run cost/benefit balance favors poorer people more than richer ones.
Last stated a month ago
23 Sept 2026
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Scott Sumner — holds since 2026-09-23 — tap for who they are
Same subject: If the existence of AI forces everyone to spend a lot more just to keep doing the things they were doing before, that's a net negative for productivity even if the big labs make trillions in revenue. — tap to centre the map on it
If the existence of AI forces everyone to spend a lot more just to keep doing the things they were doing before, that's a net negative for productivity even if the big labs make trillions in revenue.
Last stated a week ago
26 Oct 2026
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Noah Smith — holds since 2026-10-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI spending is crowding out other economic activity and driving up prices. — tap to centre the map on it
AI spending is crowding out other economic activity and driving up prices.
Last stated a month ago
25 Sept 2026
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Josh Marshall — holds since 2026-09-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Using AI to integrate AI into the economy quickly probably has a lot of leverage. — tap to centre the map on it
Using AI to integrate AI into the economy quickly probably has a lot of leverage.
Last stated a year ago
16 Jun 2025
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Jared Kaplan — holds since 2025-06-16 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Unlike horses, which never figured out money, AI already understands money better than most people — tap to centre the map on it
Unlike horses, which never figured out money, AI already understands money better than most people
Last stated 2 years ago
28 Oct 2024
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Yuval Noah Harari — holds since 2024-10-28 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A company must cut half its engineers to pay for the other half's tokens, and that is what the layoffs are actually about. — tap to centre the map on it
A company must cut half its engineers to pay for the other half's tokens, and that is what the layoffs are actually about.
Last stated 8 months ago
11 Mar 2026
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Steve Yegge — holds since 2026-03-11 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A good test of a market for AI-built work is whether a focused outsourcing industry already serves it. — tap to centre the map on it
A good test of a market for AI-built work is whether a focused outsourcing industry already serves it.
Last stated 3 years ago
21 Aug 2023
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Sarah Tavel — holds since 2023-08-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A healthcare system could exist where AI provides basic preventive and urgent care while humans provide more complex clinical and emotional care. — tap to centre the map on it
A healthcare system could exist where AI provides basic preventive and urgent care while humans provide more complex clinical and emotional care.
Last stated 2 months ago
27 Aug 2026
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Robert Wachter — holds since 2026-08-27 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A job that consists of approving AI output has no flow channel at all, because the challenge has been exported to the machine and only the vigilance remains. — tap to centre the map on it
A job that consists of approving AI output has no flow channel at all, because the challenge has been exported to the machine and only the vigilance remains.
Last stated 2 weeks ago
21 Oct 2026
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Jakob Nielsen — holds since 2026-10-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI will not eliminate software engineering jobs, but engineers who are highly skilled with AI tools could displace those who are not. — tap to centre the map on it
AI will not eliminate software engineering jobs, but engineers who are highly skilled with AI tools could displace those who are not.
Last stated 6 months ago
27 Apr 2026
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Jon Seager — holds since 2026-04-27 — tap for who they are
Same subject: As a capability becomes abundant, its remaining scarce complements become more valuable. — tap to centre the map on it
As a capability becomes abundant, its remaining scarce complements become more valuable.
Last stated 2 months ago
13 Sept 2026
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Venkatesh Rao — holds since 2026-09-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI coding assistants are leveling the skill gap between software developers who can afford to use them. — tap to centre the map on it
AI coding assistants are leveling the skill gap between software developers who can afford to use them.
Last stated 6 months ago
3 May 2026
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Yihui Xie — holds since 2026-05-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI coding assistants remove repetitive work without replacing human judgment. — tap to centre the map on it
AI coding assistants remove repetitive work without replacing human judgment.
Last stated 9 months ago
17 Feb 2026
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Emanuele Bartolesi — holds since 2026-02-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI models have reached the level of a junior engineer on longer-running, agent-based coding tasks. — tap to centre the map on it
AI models have reached the level of a junior engineer on longer-running, agent-based coding tasks.
Last stated 3 months ago
30 Jul 2026
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Jeff Dean — holds since 2026-07-30 — tap for who they are
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AI is very good at finding cost savings by itself
Last stated 3 Nov 2026 · today
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Even with no redistribution at all, a little saving would rescue a great many people, because the same AI that automates the work makes returns enormous.
Last stated 4 Jun 2026 · 5 months ago
Holds Phil Trammell
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AI helps exactly as far as the work is predictable and well documented, and stops helping on anything cutting edge.
Last stated 22 Mar 2025 · 2 years ago
Holds ThePrimeagen
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The long trend of making it easier for ordinary people to index more of the economy will resume, and AI itself will help by cutting the cost of going public.
Last stated 4 Jun 2026 · 5 months ago
Holds Phil Trammell
Similar wording
AI's long-run cost/benefit balance favors poorer people more than richer ones.
Last stated 23 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Scott Sumner
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If the existence of AI forces everyone to spend a lot more just to keep doing the things they were doing before, that's a net negative for productivity even if the big labs make trillions in revenue.
Last stated 26 Oct 2026 · a week ago
Holds Noah Smith
Similar wording
AI spending is crowding out other economic activity and driving up prices.
Last stated 25 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Josh Marshall
Similar wording
Using AI to integrate AI into the economy quickly probably has a lot of leverage.
Last stated 16 Jun 2025 · a year ago
Holds Jared Kaplan
Similar wording
Unlike horses, which never figured out money, AI already understands money better than most people
Last stated 28 Oct 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds Yuval Noah Harari
Same subject: AI and jobs
A company must cut half its engineers to pay for the other half's tokens, and that is what the layoffs are actually about.
Last stated 11 Mar 2026 · 8 months ago
Holds Steve Yegge
Same subject: AI and jobs
A good test of a market for AI-built work is whether a focused outsourcing industry already serves it.
Last stated 21 Aug 2023 · 3 years ago
Holds Sarah Tavel
Same subject: AI and jobs
A healthcare system could exist where AI provides basic preventive and urgent care while humans provide more complex clinical and emotional care.
Last stated 27 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Robert Wachter
Same subject: AI and human skill
A job that consists of approving AI output has no flow channel at all, because the challenge has been exported to the machine and only the vigilance remains.
Last stated 21 Oct 2026 · 2 weeks ago
Holds Jakob Nielsen
Same subject: AI and human skill
AI will not eliminate software engineering jobs, but engineers who are highly skilled with AI tools could displace those who are not.
Last stated 27 Apr 2026 · 6 months ago
Holds Jon Seager
Same subject: AI and human skill
As a capability becomes abundant, its remaining scarce complements become more valuable.
Last stated 13 Sept 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Venkatesh Rao
Same subject: coding agents
AI coding assistants are leveling the skill gap between software developers who can afford to use them.
Last stated 3 May 2026 · 6 months ago
Holds Yihui Xie
Same subject: coding agents
AI coding assistants remove repetitive work without replacing human judgment.
Last stated 17 Feb 2026 · 9 months ago
Holds Emanuele Bartolesi
Same subject: coding agents
AI models have reached the level of a junior engineer on longer-running, agent-based coding tasks.
Last stated 30 Jul 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds Jeff Dean