Superhuman: What can AI do in 30 minutes?

AI is not superhuman

What metaphor should drive the field of AI research?

Where’s my ten minute AGI?

Why don’t AIs automate more real-world tasks if they can handle 1-hour ones? Here are at least three fundamental reasons.

The Danger Of Superhuman AI Is Not What You Think

The rhetoric over “superhuman” AI implicitly erases what’s most important about being human.

Go Lives

The greatest Go player of all time just did something amazing. What can this tell us about life in the era of superhuman AI?

Measuring AI Ability to Complete Long Tasks

We propose measuring AI performance in terms of the *length* of tasks AI agents can complete. We show that this metric has been consistently exponentially increasing over the past 6 years, with a doubling time of around 7 months. Extrapolating this trend predicts that, in under a decade, we will see AI agents that can independently complete a large fraction of software tasks that currently take humans days or weeks.

Hyperproductivity: The Next Stage of AI?

A glimpse at an astonishing, exhilarating, exhausting new style of work

Should you use AI for a task? Here’s a simple way to decide | Bruce Schneier

Sometimes, what matters isn’t your output but what you put into the process. Think of it like work v the gym

Using AI for Just 10 Minutes Might Make You Lazy and Dumb, Study Shows

New research suggests that reliance on AI assistants can have a negative impact on people’s ability to think and problem solve.

I Solved My Mystery Fatigue with AI

Here’s how you can do the same

AI as a Tool for the Mental Load | Brittany Ellich | Offprint

AI didn't make me faster at tasks. It took over the tracking, the invisible remembering that runs a household, and gave me back creative energy I forgot I had

42 ways you should be using AI right now - Fast Company

Agentic AI can make life—and work—easier. You know this. But are you doing anything about it? Time to get off the sidelines and into the game.

Stuck in the middle: Being an engineer & artist in the AI era | Annie Sexton | Offprint

I'm an AI skeptic, through and through. But I also voluntarily use AI nearly every day. So naturally, you might be asking: what the heck?

The Trap of Instant Heroism in the Era of AI

AI has expanded what engineering leaders can do.

233. "The Illusion of Thinking" — Thoughts on This Important Paper

This is a fantastic paper. I just love it. tl;dr AI is not human. Anthropomorphization has been bad for AI, LLMs, and Chat. Clippy walked so today's AI could run.