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Read this korrent: AI's societal benefits and risks are determined by how it is deployed, not by how capable the underlying models become.
AI's societal benefits and risks are determined by how it is deployed, not by how capable the underlying models become.
Last stated a year ago
9 Sept 2025
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Arvind Narayanan — holds since 2025-09-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Humans will ultimately manage the risks of AI and reap its benefits. — tap to centre the map on it
Humans will ultimately manage the risks of AI and reap its benefits.
Last stated 2 weeks ago
19 Oct 2026
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Steven Novella — holds since 2026-10-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: 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. — tap to centre the map on it
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: Future AI progress may be driven by models learning from their deployment experience through continual learning. — tap to centre the map on it
Future AI progress may be driven by models learning from their deployment experience through continual learning.
Last stated 4 months ago
26 Jun 2026
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Dwarkesh Patel — holds since 2026-06-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The environmental and social costs of current AI systems are not distributed evenly. — tap to centre the map on it
The environmental and social costs of current AI systems are not distributed evenly.
Last stated 9 months ago
23 Jan 2026
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Katharine Hayhoe — holds since 2026-01-23 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Roughly half of the possible outcomes of advanced AI development would be good or great for society. — tap to centre the map on it
Roughly half of the possible outcomes of advanced AI development would be good or great for society.
Last stated 2 months ago
15 Sept 2026
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M.G. Siegler — holds since 2026-09-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: We do not control neural networks well enough to guarantee an AI will not harm humans, so we should be careful about what capabilities we give them. — tap to centre the map on it
We do not control neural networks well enough to guarantee an AI will not harm humans, so we should be careful about what capabilities we give them.
Last stated 4 years ago
17 Feb 2023
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Armin Ronacher — holds since 2023-02-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Perhaps the two biggest AI risks, somewhat in tension, are losing control of AI and power becoming too centralized in one company, model or person. — tap to centre the map on it
Perhaps the two biggest AI risks, somewhat in tension, are losing control of AI and power becoming too centralized in one company, model or person.
Last stated 2 months ago
23 Aug 2026
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Sam Altman — holds since 2026-08-23 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Identifying a harm in an AI system does not show that the system should not be deployed. — tap to centre the map on it
Identifying a harm in an AI system does not show that the system should not be deployed.
Last stated 6 years ago
14 Dec 2020
AA
Amanda Askell — holds since 2020-12-14 — 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
BC
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
AT
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
NP
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
DH
David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2024-11-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A pseudonymous teenager from Poland out-designed a trillion-dollar company that has spent forty years and unlimited resources on the same problem. — tap to centre the map on it
A pseudonymous teenager from Poland out-designed a trillion-dollar company that has spent forty years and unlimited resources on the same problem.
Last stated 3 months ago
26 Jul 2026
DH
David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2026-07-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Action is subordinate for a scholar but essential; without it thought cannot ripen into truth — tap to centre the map on it
Action is subordinate for a scholar but essential; without it thought cannot ripen into truth
Last stated 189 years ago
31 Aug 1837
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Ralph Waldo Emerson — holds since 1837-08-31 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Big national problems lack grassroots effort, not good ideas — tap to centre the map on it
Big national problems lack grassroots effort, not good ideas
Last stated 2 years ago
1 Nov 2024
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Robert D. Putnam — holds since 2024-11-01 — tap for who they are
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AI's societal benefits and risks are determined by how it is deployed, not by how capable the underlying models become.
Last stated 9 Sept 2025 · a year ago
Holds Arvind Narayanan
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Humans will ultimately manage the risks of AI and reap its benefits.
Last stated 19 Oct 2026 · 2 weeks ago
Holds Steven Novella
Similar wording
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 18 Dec 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds Arvind Narayanan
Similar wording
Future AI progress may be driven by models learning from their deployment experience through continual learning.
Last stated 26 Jun 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds Dwarkesh Patel
Similar wording
The environmental and social costs of current AI systems are not distributed evenly.
Last stated 23 Jan 2026 · 9 months ago
Holds Katharine Hayhoe
Similar wording
Roughly half of the possible outcomes of advanced AI development would be good or great for society.
Last stated 15 Sept 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds M.G. Siegler
Similar wording
We do not control neural networks well enough to guarantee an AI will not harm humans, so we should be careful about what capabilities we give them.
Last stated 17 Feb 2023 · 4 years ago
Holds Armin Ronacher
Similar wording
Perhaps the two biggest AI risks, somewhat in tension, are losing control of AI and power becoming too centralized in one company, model or person.
Last stated 23 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Sam Altman
Similar wording
Identifying a harm in an AI system does not show that the system should not be deployed.
Last stated 14 Dec 2020 · 6 years ago
Holds Amanda Askell
Same subject: ideas vs execution
A benefit lies in the giver's intention, not in the thing given
Last stated c. 56–62 CE
Holds Seneca
Same subject: ideas vs execution
A company that has become bored with the mechanics of running a business cannot succeed, regardless of its strategic success.
Last stated 20 Sept 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Bryan Cantrill
Same subject: ideas vs execution
A computational discovery platform does not make a biotech fast, because the thousand other steps of drug development are still the bottleneck.
Last stated 17 Sept 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds Alex Telford
Same subject: creativity
AI-assisted writing creates an illusion of greater creativity while actually reducing the originality of the ideas expressed.
Last stated 22 Jun 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds Adam Grant
Same subject: creativity
As building software gets easier, the differentiator becomes design, ideas, positioning and creativity.
Last stated 4 Aug 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds Nate Parrott
Same subject: creativity
Big leaps forward are sprints inspired by a hunch
Last stated 13 Nov 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds David Heinemeier Hansson
Same subject: agency
A pseudonymous teenager from Poland out-designed a trillion-dollar company that has spent forty years and unlimited resources on the same problem.
Last stated 26 Jul 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds David Heinemeier Hansson
Same subject: agency
Action is subordinate for a scholar but essential; without it thought cannot ripen into truth
Last stated 31 Aug 1837 · 189 years ago
Holds Ralph Waldo Emerson
Same subject: agency
Big national problems lack grassroots effort, not good ideas
Last stated 1 Nov 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds Robert D. Putnam