Ethan Mollick

3 weeks ago | ai-supremacy.com | Ethan Mollick |Sebastian Raschka |Timothy Lee

This list is not exhaustive but features many of the top AI Newsletters on the internet today. 📚 Some of the factors used in the ranking are total paid subscriptions (this is the main criteria) engagement relative to list size⭐ highlighting emerging writers (also check out the “rising” leaderboards in tech in the app)💭 simply my own personal judgment (while browsing Substack’s Tech and Biz leaderboards & analyzing who is reading who that is a huge Venn diagram in and of itself).

3 weeks ago | oneusefulthing.org | Ethan Mollick

Over the past two weeks, first Google and then OpenAI rolled out their multimodal image generation abilities. This is a big deal. Previously, when a Large Language Model AI generated an image, it wasn’t really the LLM doing the work. Instead, the AI would send a text prompt to a separate image generation tool and show you what came back. The AI creates the text prompt, but another, less intelligent system creates the image.

1 month ago | oneusefulthing.org | Ethan Mollick

Over the past couple years, we have learned that AI can boost the productivity of individual knowledge workers ranging from consultants to lawyers to coders. But most knowledge work isn’t purely an individual activity; it happens in groups and teams. And teams aren't just collections of individuals – they provide critical benefits that individuals alone typically can't, including better performance, sharing of expertise, and social connections. So, what happens when AI acts as a teammate?

1 month ago | insidehighered.com | Ethan Mollick |Joshua Kim

You have /5 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. Photo illustration by Justin Morrison/Inside Higher Ed | Penguin Random House Co-Intelligence: Living and Working With AI by Ethan MollickPublished in April 2024How many artificial intelligence and higher education meetings have you attended where much of the time is spent discussing the basics of how generative AI works?

1 month ago | oneusefulthing.org | Ethan Mollick

Influential AI researcher Andrej Karpathy wrote two years ago that “the hottest new programming language is English,” a topic he expanded on last month with the idea of “vibecoding” a practice where you just ask an AI to create something for you, giving it feedback as it goes. I think the implications of this approach are much wider than coding, but I wanted to start by doing some vibecoding myself.