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Read this korrent: The only future worth building is one in which AI remains a tool in human hands, used to elevate the human condition.
The only future worth building is one in which AI remains a tool in human hands, used to elevate the human condition.
Last stated today
4 Nov 2026
FC
François Chollet — holds since 2026-11-04 — tap for who they are
Same subject: You can build anything now, but not everything is worth building; what matters is whether ideas take a shape somebody else would want to use. — tap to centre the map on it
You can build anything now, but not everything is worth building; what matters is whether ideas take a shape somebody else would want to use.
Last stated 2 months ago
25 Aug 2026
JB
John Bai — holds since 2026-08-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: People do not value or care about something built by AI, regardless of its quality, because no personal effort went into it. — tap to centre the map on it
People do not value or care about something built by AI, regardless of its quality, because no personal effort went into it.
Last stated a month ago
21 Sept 2026
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Stefan Judis — holds since 2026-09-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: People will matter more in an AI future, not less, and giving them better tools is what makes that future a good one. — tap to centre the map on it
People will matter more in an AI future, not less, and giving them better tools is what makes that future a good one.
Last stated 5 months ago
10 Jun 2026
MZ
Mark Zuckerberg — holds since 2026-06-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Whenever AI can do something as well as or better than humans, that thing arguably stops being valuable or special. — tap to centre the map on it
Whenever AI can do something as well as or better than humans, that thing arguably stops being valuable or special.
Last stated a month ago
28 Sept 2026
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Pieter Levels — holds since 2026-09-28 — tap for who they are
Same subject: As AI makes building faster and cheaper, choosing the right thing to build matters more than ever, because a competitor will get it right if you don't. — tap to centre the map on it
As AI makes building faster and cheaper, choosing the right thing to build matters more than ever, because a competitor will get it right if you don't.
Last stated a year ago
18 Jul 2025
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Jason Evanish — holds since 2025-07-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The most valuable designers will be the ones who can build their ideas. — tap to centre the map on it
The most valuable designers will be the ones who can build their ideas.
Last stated 3 years ago
24 May 2023
MR
Michael Riddering — holds since 2023-05-24 — tap for who they are
Same subject: An AI copy of a person is worth building while they are alive, to meet demand for their attention, not as a way to talk to the dead. — tap to centre the map on it
An AI copy of a person is worth building while they are alive, to meet demand for their attention, not as a way to talk to the dead.
Last stated 3 years ago
28 Sept 2023
MZ
Mark Zuckerberg — holds since 2023-09-28 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Whether anyone can actually do anything about how good the future is, rather than whether it matters, is the strongest objection to prioritising it. — tap to centre the map on it
Whether anyone can actually do anything about how good the future is, rather than whether it matters, is the strongest objection to prioritising it.
Last stated a year ago
3 Aug 2025
WM
William MacAskill — holds since 2025-08-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: "Hire smart people and get out of their way" is bad management advice; leaders should stay closely involved, building trust and working through hard problems with their people to create alignment. — tap to centre the map on it
"Hire smart people and get out of their way" is bad management advice; leaders should stay closely involved, building trust and working through hard problems with their people to create alignment.
Last stated 4 weeks ago
9 Oct 2026
CR
Carl Rivera — holds since 2026-10-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A control evaluation that reports under one per cent risk should be read as several per cent, because the evaluation can itself fail. — tap to centre the map on it
A control evaluation that reports under one per cent risk should be read as several per cent, because the evaluation can itself fail.
Last stated 2 years ago
7 May 2024
BS
Buck Shlegeris — holds since 2024-05-07 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A driverless car's minimise-loss-of-life rule should apply even when its own passengers' lives are at stake. — tap to centre the map on it
A driverless car's minimise-loss-of-life rule should apply even when its own passengers' lives are at stake.
Last stated 8 years ago
14 Nov 2018
DE
David Edmonds — holds since 2018-11-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A human being is not an AGI: we lack a huge amount of knowledge and rely on continual learning instead, so continual learning is what superintelligence should mean. — tap to centre the map on it
A human being is not an AGI: we lack a huge amount of knowledge and rely on continual learning instead, so continual learning is what superintelligence should mean.
Last stated 11 months ago
25 Nov 2025
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Ilya Sutskever — holds since 2025-11-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A proposal to pace frontier AI development is unrealistic and mainly serves political control of AI. — tap to centre the map on it
A proposal to pace frontier AI development is unrealistic and mainly serves political control of AI.
Last stated 2 months ago
18 Sept 2026
BT
Ben Thompson — holds since 2026-09-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Adapting over time is a workable answer to humans misusing AI and no answer at all to losing control of systems smarter than us. — tap to centre the map on it
Adapting over time is a workable answer to humans misusing AI and no answer at all to losing control of systems smarter than us.
Last stated 2 years ago
5 Apr 2025
HT
Helen Toner — holds since 2025-04-05 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A real friend will eventually refuse to help, and later turn on you, if you are sufficiently evil or selfish. — tap to centre the map on it
A real friend will eventually refuse to help, and later turn on you, if you are sufficiently evil or selfish.
Last stated a month ago
20 Sept 2026
ZM
Zvi Mowshowitz — holds since 2026-09-20 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Agents become far more powerful only with a trust model that makes autonomous action safe. — tap to centre the map on it
Agents become far more powerful only with a trust model that makes autonomous action safe.
Last stated 2 weeks ago
18 Oct 2026
AK
Alex Komoroske — holds since 2026-10-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI agents pursuing a task can develop emergent, misaligned behavior that humans are not prepared for. — tap to centre the map on it
AI agents pursuing a task can develop emergent, misaligned behavior that humans are not prepared for.
Last stated 3 months ago
10 Aug 2026
JC
Jack Clark — holds since 2026-08-10 — tap for who they are
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The only future worth building is one in which AI remains a tool in human hands, used to elevate the human condition.
Last stated 4 Nov 2026 · today
Holds François Chollet
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You can build anything now, but not everything is worth building; what matters is whether ideas take a shape somebody else would want to use.
Last stated 25 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds John Bai
Similar wording
People do not value or care about something built by AI, regardless of its quality, because no personal effort went into it.
Last stated 21 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Stefan Judis
Similar wording
People will matter more in an AI future, not less, and giving them better tools is what makes that future a good one.
Last stated 10 Jun 2026 · 5 months ago
Holds Mark Zuckerberg
Similar wording
Whenever AI can do something as well as or better than humans, that thing arguably stops being valuable or special.
Last stated 28 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Pieter Levels
Similar wording
As AI makes building faster and cheaper, choosing the right thing to build matters more than ever, because a competitor will get it right if you don't.
Last stated 18 Jul 2025 · a year ago
Holds Jason Evanish
Similar wording
The most valuable designers will be the ones who can build their ideas.
Last stated 24 May 2023 · 3 years ago
Holds Michael Riddering
Similar wording
An AI copy of a person is worth building while they are alive, to meet demand for their attention, not as a way to talk to the dead.
Last stated 28 Sept 2023 · 3 years ago
Holds Mark Zuckerberg
Similar wording
Whether anyone can actually do anything about how good the future is, rather than whether it matters, is the strongest objection to prioritising it.
Last stated 3 Aug 2025 · a year ago
Holds William MacAskill
Same subject: AI alignment
"Hire smart people and get out of their way" is bad management advice; leaders should stay closely involved, building trust and working through hard problems with their people to create alignment.
Last stated 9 Oct 2026 · 4 weeks ago
Holds Carl Rivera
Same subject: AI alignment
A control evaluation that reports under one per cent risk should be read as several per cent, because the evaluation can itself fail.
Last stated 7 May 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds Buck Shlegeris
Same subject: AI alignment
A driverless car's minimise-loss-of-life rule should apply even when its own passengers' lives are at stake.
Last stated 14 Nov 2018 · 8 years ago
Holds David Edmonds
Same subject: AGI
A human being is not an AGI: we lack a huge amount of knowledge and rely on continual learning instead, so continual learning is what superintelligence should mean.
Last stated 25 Nov 2025 · 11 months ago
Holds Ilya Sutskever
Same subject: AGI
A proposal to pace frontier AI development is unrealistic and mainly serves political control of AI.
Last stated 18 Sept 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Ben Thompson
Same subject: AGI
Adapting over time is a workable answer to humans misusing AI and no answer at all to losing control of systems smarter than us.
Last stated 5 Apr 2025 · 2 years ago
Holds Helen Toner
Same subject: AI agents
A real friend will eventually refuse to help, and later turn on you, if you are sufficiently evil or selfish.
Last stated 20 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Zvi Mowshowitz
Same subject: AI agents
Agents become far more powerful only with a trust model that makes autonomous action safe.
Last stated 18 Oct 2026 · 2 weeks ago
Holds Alex Komoroske
Same subject: AI agents
AI agents pursuing a task can develop emergent, misaligned behavior that humans are not prepared for.
Last stated 10 Aug 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds Jack Clark