AI aims to reduce low entropy 'grind' to focus on high entropy creativity
willcb · x · 2026-08-30
Willcb argued that the goal of AI is to reduce time spent on low-entropy actions like 'boilerplate' or 'grinding,' allowing us to focus energy on personal high-entropy bits where the 'data magic' lives. He views this as the core outcome we all want from AI.
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