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Ethan Mollick likens AI era to "days of miracle and wonder"

Ethan Mollick, using a quote from Paul Simon, reflects on the current era of AI development as a period of "miracle and wonder." He draws a parallel between the transformative impact of early communication technologies and the rapid advancements seen in artificial intelligence today. This perspective highlights the profound societal shifts brought about by technological progress. AI

IMPACT Reflects on the profound societal shifts and transformative impact of current AI advancements.

RANK_REASON Opinion piece by a known commentator reflecting on the current AI landscape.

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Ethan Mollick likens AI era to "days of miracle and wonder"

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

    Just thinking that Paul Simon wrote that we were living in the "days of miracle and wonder" because of the availability of long-distance calls and slow motion c

    Just thinking that Paul Simon wrote that we were living in the "days of miracle and wonder" because of the availability of long-distance calls and slow motion cameras.