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17 connected korrents · 18 moments on record from 28 Nov 2024 to 16 Sept 2026. Nearly all of them are about AI agents .
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Read this korrent: More capable AI agents are more likely to find and exploit flaws in their reward functions.
More capable AI agents are more likely to find and exploit flaws in their reward functions.
Last stated 2 years ago
28 Nov 2024
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Lilian Weng — holds since 2024-11-28 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI agents will end traditional UI design and accessibility, because users will stop visiting websites and act only through their agent. — tap to centre the map on it
AI agents will end traditional UI design and accessibility, because users will stop visiting websites and act only through their agent.
Last stated 2 years ago
21 Feb 2025
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Jakob Nielsen — holds since 2025-02-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The CLI era of AI agents was a short detour — we made GUIs for a reason, and the work is moving back into one. — tap to centre the map on it
The CLI era of AI agents was a short detour — we made GUIs for a reason, and the work is moving back into one.
Last stated 4 months ago
24 May 2026
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Dan Shipper — holds since 2026-05-24 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A collection of AI agents does not automatically form a functioning organization any more than a group of smart people does. — tap to centre the map on it
A collection of AI agents does not automatically form a functioning organization any more than a group of smart people does.
Last stated 4 months ago
21 May 2026
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Rohit Krishnan — holds since 2026-05-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A handful of AI agents is not a handful of colleagues, because agents agree with you constantly and colleagues tell you where you are wrong. — tap to centre the map on it
A handful of AI agents is not a handful of colleagues, because agents agree with you constantly and colleagues tell you where you are wrong.
Last stated 6 months ago
22 Mar 2026
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Nicole Forsgren — holds since 2026-03-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A whistleblowing channel for AI agents changes nothing unless someone or something in the environment acts on the reports. — tap to centre the map on it
A whistleblowing channel for AI agents changes nothing unless someone or something in the environment acts on the reports.
Last stated 3 weeks ago
31 Aug 2026
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Rohit Krishnan — holds since 2026-08-31 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Agentic organisations will be forkable in a way that classical companies never were. — tap to centre the map on it
Agentic organisations will be forkable in a way that classical companies never were.
Last stated 6 months ago
11 Mar 2026
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Andrej Karpathy — holds since 2026-03-11 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI agents and AI coding will run on servers and from the cloud first, not on your laptop. — tap to centre the map on it
AI agents and AI coding will run on servers and from the cloud first, not on your laptop.
Last stated 3 months ago
28 Jun 2026
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Pieter Levels — holds since 2026-06-28 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI agents are going to have major consequences for how mathematics research is done. — tap to centre the map on it
AI agents are going to have major consequences for how mathematics research is done.
Last stated 2 weeks ago
9 Sept 2026
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Peter Woit — holds since 2026-09-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A group of businesses only works when every one of them feeds the others, and everything that does not fit the strategy should be sold. — tap to centre the map on it
A group of businesses only works when every one of them feeds the others, and everything that does not fit the strategy should be sold.
Last stated a year ago
16 Jul 2025
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Jamie Dimon — holds since 2025-07-16 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI acceleration threatens 'less software': without the constraint of scarce hours, even 37signals will likely build too much. — tap to centre the map on it
AI acceleration threatens 'less software': without the constraint of scarce hours, even 37signals will likely build too much.
Last stated 2 months ago
26 Jul 2026
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David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2026-07-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: An important decision needs one reason that on its own supports it; a collection of weak reasons means you have not yet found your reason. — tap to centre the map on it
An important decision needs one reason that on its own supports it; a collection of weak reasons means you have not yet found your reason.
Last stated a year ago
23 Mar 2025
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Rahul Vohra — holds since 2025-03-23 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A first draft should not be graded good or bad; it is only the material that taste then gets to act on. — tap to centre the map on it
A first draft should not be graded good or bad; it is only the material that taste then gets to act on.
Last stated 2 months ago
6 Aug 2026
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George Saunders — holds since 2026-08-06 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A gift's perceived price is part of what it does, so a drink known to be cheap fails at its job however good it tastes. — tap to centre the map on it
A gift's perceived price is part of what it does, so a drink known to be cheap fails at its job however good it tastes.
Last stated 9 months ago
9 Dec 2025
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Rory Sutherland — holds since 2025-12-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A lot of people can match a framework for taste; almost nobody can create one, and creating one is the rare skill. — tap to centre the map on it
A lot of people can match a framework for taste; almost nobody can create one, and creating one is the rare skill.
Last stated 11 months ago
16 Oct 2025
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Dylan Field — holds since 2025-10-16 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A business, not its AI vendor, bears legal responsibility when an integrated AI tool causes harm to a customer. — tap to centre the map on it
A business, not its AI vendor, bears legal responsibility when an integrated AI tool causes harm to a customer.
Last stated 6 months ago
20 Mar 2026
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Arvid Kahl — holds since 2026-03-20 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Adding advertising into AI chatbot products carries a high risk of backfiring with users. — tap to centre the map on it
Adding advertising into AI chatbot products carries a high risk of backfiring with users.
Last stated 5 days ago
16 Sept 2026
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M.G. Siegler — holds since 2026-09-16 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI chat apps will slowly eat up most services and provide them to users directly, often without an app or interface — tap to centre the map on it
AI chat apps will slowly eat up most services and provide them to users directly, often without an app or interface
Last stated 2 weeks ago
10 Sept 2026
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Pieter Levels — holds since 2026-09-10 — tap for who they are
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More capable AI agents are more likely to find and exploit flaws in their reward functions.
Last stated 28 Nov 2024 · 2 years ago
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Same subject: design, AI agents
AI agents will end traditional UI design and accessibility, because users will stop visiting websites and act only through their agent.
Last stated 21 Feb 2025 · 2 years ago
Holds Jakob Nielsen
Same subject: design, AI agents
The CLI era of AI agents was a short detour — we made GUIs for a reason, and the work is moving back into one.
Last stated 24 May 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds Dan Shipper
Same subject: AI agents
A collection of AI agents does not automatically form a functioning organization any more than a group of smart people does.
Last stated 21 May 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds Rohit Krishnan
Same subject: AI agents
A handful of AI agents is not a handful of colleagues, because agents agree with you constantly and colleagues tell you where you are wrong.
Last stated 22 Mar 2026 · 6 months ago
Holds Nicole Forsgren
Same subject: AI agents
A whistleblowing channel for AI agents changes nothing unless someone or something in the environment acts on the reports.
Last stated 31 Aug 2026 · 3 weeks ago
Holds Rohit Krishnan
Same subject: AI agents
Agentic organisations will be forkable in a way that classical companies never were.
Last stated 11 Mar 2026 · 6 months ago
Holds Andrej Karpathy
Same subject: AI agents
AI agents and AI coding will run on servers and from the cloud first, not on your laptop.
Last stated 28 Jun 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds Pieter Levels
Same subject: AI agents
AI agents are going to have major consequences for how mathematics research is done.
Last stated 9 Sept 2026 · 2 weeks ago
Holds Peter Woit
Same subject: simplicity
A group of businesses only works when every one of them feeds the others, and everything that does not fit the strategy should be sold.
Last stated 16 Jul 2025 · a year ago
Holds Jamie Dimon
Same subject: simplicity
AI acceleration threatens 'less software': without the constraint of scarce hours, even 37signals will likely build too much.
Last stated 26 Jul 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds David Heinemeier Hansson
Same subject: simplicity
An important decision needs one reason that on its own supports it; a collection of weak reasons means you have not yet found your reason.
Last stated 23 Mar 2025 · a year ago
Holds Rahul Vohra
Same subject: taste
A first draft should not be graded good or bad; it is only the material that taste then gets to act on.
Last stated 6 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds George Saunders
Same subject: taste
A gift's perceived price is part of what it does, so a drink known to be cheap fails at its job however good it tastes.
Last stated 9 Dec 2025 · 9 months ago
Holds Rory Sutherland
Same subject: taste
A lot of people can match a framework for taste; almost nobody can create one, and creating one is the rare skill.
Last stated 16 Oct 2025 · 11 months ago
Holds Dylan Field
Same subject: chat interfaces
A business, not its AI vendor, bears legal responsibility when an integrated AI tool causes harm to a customer.
Last stated 20 Mar 2026 · 6 months ago
Holds Arvid Kahl
Same subject: chat interfaces
Adding advertising into AI chatbot products carries a high risk of backfiring with users.
Last stated 16 Sept 2026 · 5 days ago
Holds M.G. Siegler
Same subject: chat interfaces
AI chat apps will slowly eat up most services and provide them to users directly, often without an app or interface
Last stated 10 Sept 2026 · 2 weeks ago
Holds Pieter Levels