We don't have an AI forecasting problem, we have a human time-perception problem
YogeshMalik · x · 2026-08-22
Yogesh Malik argues that using the recent past as a baseline for the future is a critical mistake in the AI era. Human brains evolved to predict tomorrow based on yesterday, but technology now exists capable of changing the rules that produced yesterday. Malik suggests the fundamental issue is not AI forecasting, but a human time-perception problem.
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