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OpinionEthan Mollick · X· @emollick·· 2 days ago

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Firms Need to Benefit from Lab Investment as AI Capabilities Grow

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As the gap between AI’s expanding capabilities and the extent to which those capabilities are used grows, so does the cost of locking into a “good enough” solution based on today’s AI limits. Firms need to make sure they can benefit from substantial lab investment in better AI.

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Ethan Mollick urged firms to ensure they can benefit from AI labs’ investment in better systems, arguing that committing to a “good enough” solution built around today’s AI limits is becoming more costly. He said the gap between AI’s expanding capabilities and how extensively those capabilities are used is growing, making those commitments increasingly consequential.

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