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← For AI in regulated work, intelligence is not the bottleneck; permission and accountability are.
17 connected korrents · 19 moments from 9 Jul 2018 to 14 Oct 2026.
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solar 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: For AI in regulated work, intelligence is not the bottleneck; permission and accountability are. For AI in regulated work, intelligence is not the bottleneck; permission and accountability are. Last stated 5 months ago
10 Jun 2026
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Sarah Guo — holds since 2026-06-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Intelligence is practically never the bottleneck to solving impactful problems. — tap to centre the map on it Intelligence is practically never the bottleneck to solving impactful problems. Last stated 3 weeks ago
14 Oct 2026
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François Chollet — holds since 2026-10-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Confidence in monitoring, not capability research, will become the binding constraint on AI progress. — tap to centre the map on it Confidence in monitoring, not capability research, will become the binding constraint on AI progress. Last stated 2 months ago
6 Sept 2026
JP
Jakub Pachocki — holds since 2026-09-06 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI must be democratized, and power over it should not become too concentrated. — tap to centre the map on it AI must be democratized, and power over it should not become too concentrated. Last stated 7 months ago
10 Apr 2026
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Sam Altman — holds since 2026-04-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: As AI agents take on bigger delegated tasks, the human bottleneck shifts to writing specs and reviewing output fast, hollowing out the middle of the work. — tap to centre the map on it As AI agents take on bigger delegated tasks, the human bottleneck shifts to writing specs and reviewing output fast, hollowing out the middle of the work. Last stated 6 months ago
3 May 2026
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Eugene Yan — holds since 2026-05-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Even when AI is capable of performing a job, it may not be permitted to do so. — tap to centre the map on it Even when AI is capable of performing a job, it may not be permitted to do so. Last stated 2 months ago
1 Sept 2026
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Nick Maggiulli — holds since 2026-09-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: With AI, the failure mode of lazy work is no longer too little output but too much. — tap to centre the map on it With AI, the failure mode of lazy work is no longer too little output but too much. Last stated 2 months ago
15 Sept 2026
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Tobias Lütke — holds since 2026-09-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Having the very best AI model and harness does not result in better or faster execution and can slow teams down — tap to centre the map on it Having the very best AI model and harness does not result in better or faster execution and can slow teams down Last stated a month ago
19 Sept 2026
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Gergely Orosz — holds since 2026-09-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The current pace of AI-driven work is not sustainable, and agents gaining autonomy should eventually make work calmer, not more frantic. — tap to centre the map on it The current pace of AI-driven work is not sustainable, and agents gaining autonomy should eventually make work calmer, not more frantic. Last stated 2 months ago
25 Aug 2026
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David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2026-08-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A bipartisan permitting deal can work because both parties are ruthlessly pursuing their own policy incentives. — tap to centre the map on it A bipartisan permitting deal can work because both parties are ruthlessly pursuing their own policy incentives. Last stated a month ago
30 Sept 2026
LD
Liam Donovan — holds since 2026-09-30 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A healthy attitude may be to assume a rule had a reason but default to removing it, since situations might change. — tap to centre the map on it A healthy attitude may be to assume a rule had a reason but default to removing it, since situations might change. Last stated a month ago
20 Sept 2026
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Armin Ronacher — holds since 2026-09-20 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A long, drawn-out planning process can sometimes produce a good outcome, as it did at the Custom House. — tap to centre the map on it A long, drawn-out planning process can sometimes produce a good outcome, as it did at the Custom House. Last stated 10 months ago
13 Jan 2026
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Charles Saumarez Smith — holds since 2026-01-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Certification, not engineering, is what gates revenue for a new aircraft company. — tap to centre the map on it Certification, not engineering, is what gates revenue for a new aircraft company. Last stated 4 years ago
30 Jan 2023
ED
Eli Dourado — holds since 2023-01-30 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Designing a physical product for a small beachhead market is a distraction when every new model has to be certified separately. — tap to centre the map on it Designing a physical product for a small beachhead market is a distraction when every new model has to be certified separately. Last stated 4 years ago
30 Jan 2023
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Eli Dourado — holds since 2023-01-30 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A functioning institution is a rare exception and never grows by itself: it was assembled by a founder with good judgement. — tap to centre the map on it A functioning institution is a rare exception and never grows by itself: it was assembled by a founder with good judgement. Last stated 8 years ago
9 Jul 2018
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Samo Burja — holds since 2018-07-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: NEPA bonus reviews are the primary obstacle to major projects in America, including those favored by both Democrats and Republicans. — tap to centre the map on it NEPA bonus reviews are the primary obstacle to major projects in America, including those favored by both Democrats and Republicans. Last stated 4 months ago
17 Jul 2026
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Alex Epstein — holds since 2026-07-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The binding constraint on building anything in America is permitting and litigation, not money. — tap to centre the map on it The binding constraint on building anything in America is permitting and litigation, not money. Last stated a year ago
28 May 2025
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Casey Handmer — holds since 2023-11-10 — tap for who they are
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John H. Cochrane — holds since 2025-04-14 — tap for who they are
BP
Brian Potter — holds since 2025-05-28 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A data centre powered by solar and batteries alone needs an array so oversized that the design is not worth building. — tap to centre the map on it A data centre powered by solar and batteries alone needs an array so oversized that the design is not worth building. Last stated 3 years ago
18 Apr 2024
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Austin Vernon — holds since 2024-04-18 — tap for who they are
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For AI in regulated work, intelligence is not the bottleneck; permission and accountability are.
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Intelligence is practically never the bottleneck to solving impactful problems.
Holds
Confidence in monitoring, not capability research, will become the binding constraint on AI progress.
Holds
AI must be democratized, and power over it should not become too concentrated.
Holds
As AI agents take on bigger delegated tasks, the human bottleneck shifts to writing specs and reviewing output fast, hollowing out the middle of the work.
Holds
Even when AI is capable of performing a job, it may not be permitted to do so.
Holds
With AI, the failure mode of lazy work is no longer too little output but too much.
Holds
Having the very best AI model and harness does not result in better or faster execution and can slow teams down
Holds
The current pace of AI-driven work is not sustainable, and agents gaining autonomy should eventually make work calmer, not more frantic.
Holds
A bipartisan permitting deal can work because both parties are ruthlessly pursuing their own policy incentives.
Holds
A healthy attitude may be to assume a rule had a reason but default to removing it, since situations might change.
Holds
A long, drawn-out planning process can sometimes produce a good outcome, as it did at the Custom House.
Holds
Certification, not engineering, is what gates revenue for a new aircraft company.
Holds
Designing a physical product for a small beachhead market is a distraction when every new model has to be certified separately.
Holds
A functioning institution is a rare exception and never grows by itself: it was assembled by a founder with good judgement.
Holds
NEPA bonus reviews are the primary obstacle to major projects in America, including those favored by both Democrats and Republicans.
Holds
The binding constraint on building anything in America is permitting and litigation, not money.
Holds
A data centre powered by solar and batteries alone needs an array so oversized that the design is not worth building.
Holds