Ethan Mollick: This time is different — old innovation patterns don't fit AI
emollick · x · 2026-09-15
Ethan Mollick argues that "this time is different" for AI: while the diffusion S-curve is surprisingly universal, AI differs from past technologies in many ways that make applying old patterns hard.
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