If no one can process AI's speed of progress, no one will fund it
tomjaguarpaw · x · 2026-09-16
Continuing the thread, tomjaguarpaw notes the feedback loop is independent of whether "society" can process such speed. His takeaway: "if no one can process moving at this speed then no one's going to fund moving at this speed" — progress that outpaces comprehension defunds itself.
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