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AI confirms learning value, open models lead complex tasks

Ethan Mollick shared insights from AI-driven analysis, highlighting that AI confirms the importance of foundational learning. He also presented findings on AI capabilities, specifically noting that open-weight models maintain a significant advantage in complex, multi-week consulting tasks, as indicated by the AA-Briefcase scores from Artificial Analysis. AI

IMPACT AI's ability to analyze complex tasks and confirm learning principles offers new perspectives for educators and developers.

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  1. Bluesky Jetstream — AI desk TIER_1 English(EN) · emollick.bsky.social ·

    One thing we now know without a doubt as a result of AI is that doing the homework really does matter for learning.

    One thing we now know without a doubt as a result of AI is that doing the homework really does matter for learning.

  2. Bluesky Jetstream — AI desk TIER_1 English(EN) · emollick.bsky.social ·

    I took the new AA-Briefcase scores from Artificial Analysis (basically having the AI do multi-week consulting gigs with a lot of complexity) and graphed the fro

    I took the new AA-Briefcase scores from Artificial Analysis (basically having the AI do multi-week consulting gigs with a lot of complexity) and graphed the frontier curve for open and closed models: 1) Surprise, rapid gains! 2) The open weights gap is still quite real.