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hiring Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Read this korrent: AI's real-world impact is bottlenecked by the pace of product development and the rate of adoption, not by further gains in AI capabilities. AI's real-world impact is bottlenecked by the pace of product development and the rate of adoption, not by further gains in AI capabilities. Last stated 2 years ago
18 Dec 2024
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Arvind Narayanan — holds since 2024-12-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The bottleneck in AI is no longer the progress of the models but their diffusion — if the models froze today, the economy would still take decades to absorb what already exists. — tap to centre the map on it The bottleneck in AI is no longer the progress of the models but their diffusion — if the models froze today, the economy would still take decades to absorb what already exists. Last stated 3 months ago
29 Jul 2026
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Alexandr Wang — holds since 2026-07-29 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The speed of AI's economic impact is limited by how fast individuals, organizations, and institutions can adapt, not by how fast the technology itself improves. — tap to centre the map on it The speed of AI's economic impact is limited by how fast individuals, organizations, and institutions can adapt, not by how fast the technology itself improves. Last stated 2 years ago
15 Apr 2025
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Arvind Narayanan — holds since 2025-04-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The slow diffusion of new AI capabilities gives society time to react to them, though that time is usually wasted before panic sets in. — tap to centre the map on it The slow diffusion of new AI capabilities gives society time to react to them, though that time is usually wasted before panic sets in. Last stated 9 months ago
29 Jan 2026
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Arvind Narayanan — holds since 2026-01-29 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The impact of AI will grow faster over time even if capabilities mostly stop improving — tap to centre the map on it The impact of AI will grow faster over time even if capabilities mostly stop improving Last stated 2 weeks ago
22 Oct 2026
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Zvi Mowshowitz — holds since 2026-10-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Not every bottleneck on medical progress is one AI can remove, and which ones will remain can be guessed at now. — tap to centre the map on it Not every bottleneck on medical progress is one AI can remove, and which ones will remain can be guessed at now. Last stated a year ago
2 Aug 2025
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Jacob Trefethen — holds since 2025-08-02 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The impact of AI is comparable to adding highly capable coworkers. — tap to centre the map on it The impact of AI is comparable to adding highly capable coworkers. Last stated a month ago
3 Oct 2026
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David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2026-10-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: In most technology-driven industries, capability advantages are held for longer and are harder to fast-follow than is the case with AI models. — tap to centre the map on it In most technology-driven industries, capability advantages are held for longer and are harder to fast-follow than is the case with AI models. Last stated 7 months ago
26 Mar 2026
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Sriram Krishnan — holds since 2026-03-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Economic growth from AI waits on change management, not on model capability: the work artifact and the workflow have to change first. — tap to centre the map on it Economic growth from AI waits on change management, not on model capability: the work artifact and the workflow have to change first. Last stated 12 months ago
12 Nov 2025
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Satya Nadella — holds since 2025-11-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A benefit lies in the giver's intention, not in the thing given — tap to centre the map on it A benefit lies in the giver's intention, not in the thing given
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Seneca — holds since c. 56–62 CE — tap for who they are
Same subject: A company that has become bored with the mechanics of running a business cannot succeed, regardless of its strategic success. — tap to centre the map on it A company that has become bored with the mechanics of running a business cannot succeed, regardless of its strategic success. Last stated 2 months ago
20 Sept 2026
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Bryan Cantrill — holds since 2026-09-20 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A computational discovery platform does not make a biotech fast, because the thousand other steps of drug development are still the bottleneck. — tap to centre the map on it A computational discovery platform does not make a biotech fast, because the thousand other steps of drug development are still the bottleneck. Last stated 2 years ago
17 Sept 2024
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Alex Telford — holds since 2024-09-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI-assisted writing creates an illusion of greater creativity while actually reducing the originality of the ideas expressed. — tap to centre the map on it AI-assisted writing creates an illusion of greater creativity while actually reducing the originality of the ideas expressed. Last stated 4 months ago
22 Jun 2026
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Adam Grant — holds since 2026-06-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: As building software gets easier, the differentiator becomes design, ideas, positioning and creativity. — tap to centre the map on it As building software gets easier, the differentiator becomes design, ideas, positioning and creativity. Last stated 3 months ago
4 Aug 2026
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Nate Parrott — holds since 2026-08-04 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Big leaps forward are sprints inspired by a hunch — tap to centre the map on it Big leaps forward are sprints inspired by a hunch Last stated 2 years ago
13 Nov 2024
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David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2024-11-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI models can produce competent-looking software but cannot judge which problems are worth solving or which solutions are right. — tap to centre the map on it AI models can produce competent-looking software but cannot judge which problems are worth solving or which solutions are right. Last stated 5 months ago
26 May 2026
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Carlos Alexandro Becker — holds since 2026-05-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Language models will not replace good ideas, only the low-level work, so what they threaten is the ability to start a creative career rather than to have one. — tap to centre the map on it Language models will not replace good ideas, only the low-level work, so what they threaten is the ability to start a creative career rather than to have one. Last stated a year ago
31 Oct 2025
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Dan Houser — holds since 2025-10-31 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Precision execution on large-scale models is a force multiplier on AI progress. — tap to centre the map on it Precision execution on large-scale models is a force multiplier on AI progress. Last stated 5 years ago
11 Apr 2022
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Greg Brockman — holds since 2022-04-11 — tap for who they are
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AI's real-world impact is bottlenecked by the pace of product development and the rate of adoption, not by further gains in AI capabilities.
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The bottleneck in AI is no longer the progress of the models but their diffusion — if the models froze today, the economy would still take decades to absorb what already exists.
Holds
The speed of AI's economic impact is limited by how fast individuals, organizations, and institutions can adapt, not by how fast the technology itself improves.
Holds
The slow diffusion of new AI capabilities gives society time to react to them, though that time is usually wasted before panic sets in.
Holds
The impact of AI will grow faster over time even if capabilities mostly stop improving
Holds
Not every bottleneck on medical progress is one AI can remove, and which ones will remain can be guessed at now.
Holds
The impact of AI is comparable to adding highly capable coworkers.
Holds
In most technology-driven industries, capability advantages are held for longer and are harder to fast-follow than is the case with AI models.
Holds
Economic growth from AI waits on change management, not on model capability: the work artifact and the workflow have to change first.
Holds
A benefit lies in the giver's intention, not in the thing given
Last stated c. 56–62 CE
Holds
A company that has become bored with the mechanics of running a business cannot succeed, regardless of its strategic success.
Holds
A computational discovery platform does not make a biotech fast, because the thousand other steps of drug development are still the bottleneck.
Holds
AI-assisted writing creates an illusion of greater creativity while actually reducing the originality of the ideas expressed.
Holds
As building software gets easier, the differentiator becomes design, ideas, positioning and creativity.
Holds
Big leaps forward are sprints inspired by a hunch
Holds
AI models can produce competent-looking software but cannot judge which problems are worth solving or which solutions are right.
Holds
Language models will not replace good ideas, only the low-level work, so what they threaten is the ability to start a creative career rather than to have one.
Holds
Precision execution on large-scale models is a force multiplier on AI progress.
Holds