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17 connected korrents · 15 moments from 16 Sept 2001 to 14 Oct 2026. Nearly all of them are about politics.

Everything filed under AI and jobs AI and jobs Everything filed under product management product management Everything filed under Psychotherapy Psychotherapy Everything filed under America America Cannot both be trueSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: AI will eliminate many millions of jobs within the next few years, and that disruption will shape the politics of everything else about AI. AI will eliminate many millions of jobswithin the next few years, and thatdisruption will shape the politics ofeverything else about AI. Last stated 2 years ago 15 Feb 2025 MB Miles Brundage — holds since 2025-02-15 — tap for who they are Cannot both be true: Humans will always have jobs keeping AI agents on track. — tap to centre the map on it Humans will always have jobs keepingAI agents on track. Last stated 2 months ago 7 Sept 2026 NS Noah Smith — holds since 2026-09-07 — tap for who they are Same subject: A corrupt, partisan majority on the Supreme Court has given Trump a huge amount of untrammeled power. — tap to centre the map on it A corrupt, partisan majority on theSupreme Court has given Trump a hugeamount of untrammeled power. Last stated a week ago 14 Oct 2026 PK Paul Krugman — holds since 2026-10-14 — tap for who they are Same subject: A country without cultural unity struggles to provide public goods, because its politics turns into an ethnic spoils system. — tap to centre the map on it A country without cultural unitystruggles to provide public goods,because its politics turns into anethnic spoils system. Last stated 6 months ago 9 Apr 2026 NS Noah Smith — holds since 2026-04-09 — tap for who they are Same subject: A culture of direct feedback and debate leads to faster decisions and quicker learning than a culture of politics and second-guessing. — tap to centre the map on it A culture of direct feedback anddebate leads to faster decisions andquicker learning than a culture ofpolitics and second-guessing. Last stated 4 years ago 22 Nov 2022 GB Gibson Biddle — holds since 2022-11-22 — tap for who they are Same subject: A social system should be judged at least as much by its effects outside economics and politics as inside them — tap to centre the map on it A social system should be judged atleast as much by its effects outsideeconomics and politics as insidethem BR Bertrand Russell — holds since c. 1918 — tap for who they are Same subject: A whole class of product managers built a career on politics rather than on technical or customer skill, and that skill is now worth nothing. — tap to centre the map on it A whole class of product managersbuilt a career on politics ratherthan on technical or customer skill,and that skill is now worth nothing. Last stated 3 months ago 2 Aug 2026 TV Tom Verrilli — holds since 2026-08-02 — tap for who they are Same subject: After September 11, the politics of democracy was replaced by grief management; people may grieve together but should not be stupid together — tap to centre the map on it After September 11, the politics ofdemocracy was replaced by griefmanagement; people may grievetogether but should not be stupidtogether Last stated 25 years ago 16 Sept 2001 SS Susan Sontag — holds since 2001-09-16 — tap for who they are Same subject: AI companies' pattern of NDAs, big promises, and pushing environmental costs onto poorer communities resembles dark-money capture of local politics more than a runaway-AI threat. — tap to centre the map on it AI companies' pattern of NDAs, bigpromises, and pushing environmentalcosts onto poorer communitiesresembles dark-money capture oflocal politics more than arunaway-AI threat. Last stated 3 months ago 3 Aug 2026 JS Jasmine Sun — holds since 2026-08-03 — tap for who they are Same subject: AI is transforming U.S. politics and has inspired more hate across a wider political spectrum than any other technology — tap to centre the map on it AI is transforming U.S. politics andhas inspired more hate across awider political spectrum than anyother technology Last stated a month ago 15 Sept 2026 PK Paul Krugman — holds since 2026-09-15 — 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 itsengineers to pay for the otherhalf's tokens, and that is what thelayoffs are actually about. Last stated 7 months ago 11 Mar 2026 SY Steve Yegge — holds since 2026-03-11 — tap for who they are Same subject: A likely outcome is that many occupations are eventually mostly replaced by AI while humans still have plenty to do. — tap to centre the map on it A likely outcome is that manyoccupations are eventually mostlyreplaced by AI while humans stillhave plenty to do. Last stated 2 months ago 7 Sept 2026 NS Noah Smith — holds since 2026-09-07 — tap for who they are Same subject: A lot of jobs will probably be created because of AI. — tap to centre the map on it A lot of jobs will probably becreated because of AI. Last stated 4 weeks ago 27 Sept 2026 MG Molly Graham — holds since 2026-09-27 — tap for who they are Same subject: AI does not appear to be driving the recent decline in the U.S. college wage premium. — tap to centre the map on it AI does not appear to be driving therecent decline in the U.S. collegewage premium. Last stated 2 months ago 2 Sept 2026 TC Tyler Cowen — holds since 2026-09-02 — tap for who they are Same subject: American overregulation and labor-market rigidity make elevators far more common in Europe than in the US. — tap to centre the map on it American overregulation andlabor-market rigidity make elevatorsfar more common in Europe than inthe US. Last stated 4 months ago 28 Jun 2026 JB Josh Barro — holds since 2026-06-28 — tap for who they are Same subject: As labs sell finished white-collar work rather than reasoning traces, Chinese models will lose the ability to distil their way to parity. — tap to centre the map on it As labs sell finished white-collarwork rather than reasoning traces,Chinese models will lose the abilityto distil their way to parity. Last stated 7 months ago 13 Mar 2026 DP Dylan Patel — holds since 2026-03-13 — tap for who they are Same subject: The Great Depression was produced by government mismanagement, not by instability inherent in the private economy — tap to centre the map on it The Great Depression was produced bygovernment mismanagement, not byinstability inherent in the privateeconomy MF Milton Friedman — holds since c. 1962 — tap for who they are Same subject: Whether AI disruption produces a permanent underclass is a policy choice, not an inevitable consequence of the technology. — tap to centre the map on it Whether AI disruption produces apermanent underclass is a policychoice, not an inevitableconsequence of the technology. Last stated 5 months ago 13 May 2026 JS Jasmine Sun — holds since 2026-05-13 — tap for who they are
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At the centre AI will eliminate many millions of jobs within the next few years, and that disruption will shape the politics of everything else about AI. Last stated 15 Feb 2025 · 2 years ago Holds Miles Brundage Read this korrent →