Shrinking attention spans are reshaping real-world business models, not just digital media formats.

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• Research on transformer-style attention mechanisms has not yet reached diminishing returns compared to alternative approaches. GWGwern3 Jun 2021
• AI business models are shifting from selling per-seat software to selling units of cognition or completed work. EGElad Gil22 Jul 2025
• People in an information economy are thinking less, mainly because of television, and more information from the Web will not change that: most already get more than they can assimilate. SJSteve Jobs1 Feb 1996
• Information is more fragmented than ever and simultaneously more available than ever, and language models widen that access further. BGBill Gurley9 Jun 2026
• Online companies have an economic interest in distraction and do not want leisurely reading or concentrated thought NCNicholas Carr31 Aug 2025

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