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New AI field signal Analysis 16h ago
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critical AI essay olivia science

Critical AI

5 experts across 3 network communities independently surfaced this.

Why this matches Opportunity & adoption reaction 1 attributable expert contribution · Olivia Guest
“I suppose it's this that's most useful here. Thanks for tagging me! olivia.science/ai” evidence ↗
5 experts 3 communities 1 sources clustered
Iris van Rooij Olivia Guest Anthony Moser Pavel Jed Brown
How the network is reacting Experts are approaching this through 3 distinct lenses.
Multiple readings

Concern & critique

1 expert

Risks, limits and unintended consequences.

“"AI literacy" is like "cigarette literacy" explaining how to light up with swagger. What we need is critical AI literacy (see olivia.science/ai/ from @olivia.science), which is a completely different curriculum. One that is liberating.”

Research & technical analysis

1 expert

Evidence, methods and technical implications.

“@olivia.science of course has a great collection including a lot of her own research olivia.science/ai/”

Opportunity & adoption

1 expert

New capabilities, benefits and practical upside.

“I suppose it's this that's most useful here. Thanks for tagging me! olivia.science/ai”

2 experts discussed this · 9 posts
Olivia Guest: There's no engineering reason for human shaped robots other than that one actually. And there's so many engineering reasons against. The sooner people realise it has always been true & sexist (oliv…
Olivia Guest: Also see: bsky.app/profile/oliv... 2/
Thomas Dietterich: My colleague Jonathan Hurst (at Agility Robotics) has a long list of reasons why humanoid robots make sense. For years he was opposed to humanoids, but he found that for lifting and carrying loads,…
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New AI field signal Signal 12h ago
⚡ 4 h early

'Pace the Frontier,' They Say. But Who Sets the Pace?

2 directory members surfaced this signal.

Why this matches Opportunity & adoption reaction 1 attributable expert contribution · Tech Policy Press
“A slew of Anthropic misuse stories, another OpenAI agent swarm hack, and CEOs calling for a slowdown — all in a few days. In this week's Tech Policy Press newsletter, Justin Hendrix considered a news cycle moving faster than anyone can absorb it. Plus: top …” evidence ↗
2 experts 1 community 1 sources clustered
Justin Hendrix Tech Policy Press

“A slew of Anthropic misuse stories, another OpenAI agent swarm hack, and CEOs calling for a slowdown — all in a few days. In this week's Tech Policy Press newsletter, Justin Hendrix considered a news cycle moving faster than anyone can absorb it. Plus: top …”

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New Models & releases Analysis 5h ago
AI worker performance levers essay

10 levers for shaping generative AI that truly improves worker performance | MIT Sloan

1 directory member surfaced this signal.

Why this matches Opportunity & adoption reaction 1 attributable expert contribution · MIT Sloan
“Whether artificial intelligence makes jobs better, not just faster, depends on the choices employers make in deploying the technology. https://t.co/MVJZa6hTtO” evidence ↗
1 expert 0 communities 1 sources clustered
MIT Sloan

“Whether artificial intelligence makes jobs better, not just faster, depends on the choices employers make in deploying the technology. https://t.co/MVJZa6hTtO”

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New AI field signal Signal 5h ago

mck.co

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Why this matches Opportunity & adoption reaction 1 attributable expert contribution · McKinsey Global Institute
“Faster chips. More capital. Better models. None guarantees better outcomes if the constraint lies elsewhere. Our new framework looks at AI as an interconnected system – from capabilities and resources to adoption and outcomes. https://t.co/STm49x5Tw1 https:…” evidence ↗
1 expert 0 communities 1 sources clustered
McKinsey Global Institute

“Faster chips. More capital. Better models. None guarantees better outcomes if the constraint lies elsewhere. Our new framework looks at AI as an interconnected system – from capabilities and resources to adoption and outcomes. https://t.co/STm49x5Tw1 https:…”

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New Compute & infrastructure Signal 17h ago

Dwayne Monroe (@cloudquistador.eurosky.social)

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Why this matches Opportunity & adoption reaction 1 attributable expert contribution · Iris van Rooij
“This kind of work is useful too; i.e, educate people on how they can recognize hype and how they can seek reliable expert knowlegde mu.social/profile/clou...” evidence ↗
1 expert 1 community 1 sources clustered
Iris van Rooij

“This kind of work is useful too; i.e, educate people on how they can recognize hype and how they can seek reliable expert knowlegde mu.social/profile/clou...”

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New Models & releases Signal 13h ago

Prime video amazon veut transformer prime video en caisse automatique

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Why this matches Opportunity & adoption reaction 1 attributable expert contribution · Le Journal du Geek
“Amazon veut transformer Prime Video en supermarché https://t.co/LQ4jyYC6Mc #news https://t.co/5DJsurTZMM” evidence ↗
1 expert 0 communities 1 sources clustered
Le Journal du Geek

“Amazon veut transformer Prime Video en supermarché https://t.co/LQ4jyYC6Mc #news https://t.co/5DJsurTZMM”

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New Models & releases Signal 8h ago

Transformers : le dernier Optimus de Peter Cullen se révèle

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Why this matches Opportunity & adoption reaction 1 attributable expert contribution · Begeek
“Transformers : le dernier Optimus de Peter Cullen se révèle 👇https://t.co/UGibD0kfjc” evidence ↗
1 expert 0 communities 1 sources clustered
Begeek

“Transformers : le dernier Optimus de Peter Cullen se révèle 👇https://t.co/UGibD0kfjc”

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New AI field signal Signal 12h ago

I Love AI. But AGI Is Cap.

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Why this matches Opportunity & adoption reaction 1 attributable expert contribution · Marcus J. Carey
“AI is real and it's going to change everything. AGI is still a promise. Here's why I think the "slow down, it's too close" story doesn't add up, and who benefits when everybody believes it. https://t.co/DiAyqLGxoq” evidence ↗
1 expert 0 communities 1 sources clustered
Marcus J. Carey

“AI is real and it's going to change everything. AGI is still a promise. Here's why I think the "slow down, it's too close" story doesn't add up, and who benefits when everybody believes it. https://t.co/DiAyqLGxoq”

Primary source linkedin.com ↗
Debates gaining attention

What experts are discussing without an anchoring article

5 experts · 41 posts · 1d ago
Tim Kellogg Dustin Moskovitz jake coty.bsky.social david-p-reichert.bsky.social
Matches Opportunity & adoption
“But instead of focusing on the overlap, everybody -- stochastic parrot folks, AI optimists, actual doomers -- seems to constantly homing in on "how silly or not silly is a superintelligent machine …” evidence ↗
Reaction converging Concern & critique · 4 Questions & unknowns · 1
Tim Kellogg: perspective. i’m not sure if i agree or disagree. but he’s thought about it, so..
jake: yeah, and @david-p-reichert.bsky.social thinks about it more than I do, professionally, so probably listen to him more than I (I do still wish The Professionals published lists of various guestimat…
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4 experts · 17 posts · 1d ago
jake Doll Singularity's Bounty e/cc brennan
Matches Opportunity & adoption
“Faster software building means more software that wasnt worth it to build before becomes worth it to build now” evidence ↗
Shared emphasis Opportunity & adoption · 2
Doll: Faster software building means more software that wasnt worth it to build before becomes worth it to build now
Singularity's Bounty e/cc: It will be funny if the industry streamlines itself inside and outside big corporations, with smaller teams contributing more, but sales and marketing go extreme because that's the part the bots ca…
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4 experts · 11 posts · 1d ago
David Marx jake Amy Hoy Singularity's Bounty e/cc
Matches Opportunity & adoption
“And, yeah, that is an incredible opportunity for people getting started in the industry. Beastie wrangler” evidence ↗
Multiple readings Concern & critique · 1 Markets & investment · 1 Opportunity & adoption · 1
David Marx: Very forceful statement by Terry Tao about AI and math. terrytao.wordpress.com/2026/09/11/a... Note, he is not claiming the models aren't real and powerful. He's talking about how that power should…
jake: this is the exact same worry that people have been having in software engineering / computer science, now math, have been talking about. +what I talk to my boss (who runs a 15k-person organization)…
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