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What Just Happened with AI is Important

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Ethan Mollick on why the latest wave of AI capabilities represents a genuine phase change - not incremental progress. Based on his research at Wharton.

Ethan is one of the few people writing about AI who is both rigorous and practical. He uses these tools daily in teaching and research, so his observations come from real use.

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klausbrandtCurator·247 rep·2/27/2026

The gap between what regulators expect and what companies actually do is remarkable.

marcoexpertExpert·724 rep·3/7/2026

Ethan's framing of 'co-intelligence' rather than 'artificial intelligence' changes the conversation. It's about augmentation, not replacement - but the augmentation is real.

priyaCurator·398 rep·3/7/2026

The experiments he ran with his MBA students are compelling. When everyone has access to the same AI tools, the differentiator becomes judgment and taste.