Just a few years ago the economics profession completely marginalized Claudia Sahm for speaking out on this matter.

As an AI faculty now surrounded by economists at Booth, the discussion on scaling and the Lucas critique has been entertaining to watch. IMO the spirit of Arpit Gupta's claim feels right but double descent isn't the best analogy. Instead, we should look to language understanding:

My view is that this is underestimating what will happen in one or two years. Ben Golub and Joshua Gans both are heavy users of AI tools for their research, and yet are very cautious in predicting where we will be in January 2027 or 2028. The same arguments in Joshua Gans post

One of the bigger shifts for me with Claude Code over the past few months has been shutting down that initial dismissal I have when a task feels "not worth my time" Like I'll think "it would be nice to rename all my screenshots with what's actually in them" and immediately move

3 math problems - unsolved for decades - solved in the last few days

Introducing Cowork: Claude Code for the rest of your work. Cowork lets you complete non-technical tasks much like how developers use Claude Code.

CNN airs a compilation of escalating ICE aggression towards peaceful protesters.

We're gonna find out if libertarians are real

Running Kimi K2.5 on my desk. Runs at 24 tok/sec with 2 x 512GB M3 Ultra Mac Studios connected with Thunderbolt 5 (RDMA) using EXO Labs / MLX backend. Yes, it can run clawdbot.

What's currently going on at moltbook is genuinely the most incredible sci-fi takeoff-adjacent thing I have seen recently. People's Clawdbots (moltbots, now OpenClaw🦞) are self-organizing on a Reddit-like site for AIs, discussing various topics, e.g. even how to speak privately.

Where is the wildest party?

The 40% cost reduction is amazing but still kind of undersells it The real number is the time compression. A human researcher might test 20-30 combinations in a good month. This system tested 6,000 per iteration. (Which is roughly 150 years of traditional lab work compressed

So apparently white Americans in Minneapolis are putting Mexican flags on their cars so ICE agents waste time pulling them over. They call it ICE fishing. 🤣😂

If we nominate Trump, we will get destroyed.......and we will deserve it.