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Using AI agents to do a task does not by itself increase a person's own pace of understanding, intuition, or taste for that work.

Drawn from what Nathan Lambert said

SubjectstasteAI agents
What these subjects mean

taste Whether good and bad exist in made things, and how a maker comes to tell them apart.

AI agents Agents beyond the editor: software that acts on your behalf, and what independence it should be given.

On the topicWhat is taste, and why does it matter now?under our view: Machines pull towards the generic, and do not have taste of their own yet

What Nathan Lambert actually said

  1. Nathan Lambert Machine-learning researcher on open language models
    Something intertwined with this story, which I stumbled upon when thinking about agents, is how your pace of understanding won't increase by using agents.

    Where this was said

    ↗I wrote an AI textbook — how long until AI can do it better?interconnects.ai

    12 Aug 2026

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