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The personal computer made countless individual tasks easier without delivering the productivity gains everyone expected, and AI may go the same way.

Drawn from what Cal Newport said

Subjectinnovation
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innovation Where new things come from and how they spread: invention against diffusion, and being near the factory floor.

What Cal Newport actually said

  1. Cal Newport Computer science professor at Georgetown and author of Deep Work
    it’s also true that their impact on our output was never as tremendous or as clear-cut as that of prior innovations, such as the steam engine or the power loom, and that integrating them effectively into the workforce took a long time

    ↗Beware of Productivity Paradoxescalnewport.com

    29 Jun 2026

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