AI Raises Average Output Quality but Collapses Variance, Chopra Argues
paraschopra · x · 2026-09-16
Paras Chopra observes that AI raises the average quality of output while collapsing its variance, making everything look and feel similar. His implication: human contribution should be judged by how much difference you can make over the default AI-driven output.
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