AI might yet follow the path of previous technological revolutions(economist.com)

163 points by mooreds 1 year ago | 231 comments

Surging stockmarkets are powered by artificial intelligence(economist.com)

58 points by axiomdata316 3 years ago | 56 comments

San Francisco, AI capital of the world, is an economic laggard(economist.com)

35 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 6 months ago | 26 comments

Artificial intelligence can revolutionise science(economist.com)

53 points by mfiguiere 3 years ago | 35 comments

AI has hacked the operating system of human civilisation(economist.com)

50 points by mooreds 3 years ago | 28 comments

Artificial brains help understand real brains(economist.com)

79 points by Jeff_Brown 3 years ago | 40 comments

When everyone has AI and the company still learns nothing(robert-glaser.de)

355 points by youngbrioche 5 months ago | 234 comments

Robert Glaser's blog essay on why companies fail to turn individual AI tool use into organizational learning and team capabilities.

AI Companies Are Trying to Hide a Staggering Amount of Debt(futurism.com)

628 points by technewssss 3 months ago | 317 comments

Futurism article reporting that AI companies are using off-balance-sheet arrangements to hide large amounts of debt.

The new skill in AI is not prompting, it's context engineering(philschmid.de)

832 points by robotswantdata 1 year ago | 467 comments

Blog post by Philipp Schmid arguing that context engineering, supplying LLMs with the right information and tools, matters more than prompting for AI agents.

Coding expertise is going to collapse from AI reliance(larsfaye.com)

490 points by larsfaye 2 months ago | 479 comments

Blog essay by Lars Faye arguing that reliance on AI coding tools removes the friction needed to develop long-term programming expertise.

Recent AI models struggled to match a human algorithmic innovation(epoch.ai)

85 points by merksittich 16 days ago | 64 comments

Epoch AI report by David Owen presenting InnovationEval, finding early evidence that AI models cannot yet automate AI R&D or match human algorithmic innovation.

The AI boom is causing shortages everywhere else(washingtonpost.com)

359 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 8 months ago | 596 comments

Washington Post article on how the roughly $700 billion AI spending boom is causing shortages of electricians, components, and pricier smartphones elsewhere in the economy.