Ethan Mollick: regardless of risk or revenue, AI is just going to keep getting weirder
emollick · x · 2026-09-25
AI researcher Ethan Mollick observes that at this stage of AI development, regardless of risk, revenue, or any of the topics constantly debated on X, one thing is extremely clear: things are just going to keep getting weirder — "super, super weird."
The short post points to no specific event, reading more as a sweeping remark on how rapidly AI capabilities and applications are diverging from normal expectations.
Related event: Ethan Mollick: The Only Certainty in AI Is Things Will Get Weirder(2 posts)→
More from AGI Musings
- Two distinct AI agent incidents conflated: Transluce AIHW case vs Australia Medicare hack — GaryMarcus · 2026-09-25
- Matt Shumer: 2030s nanotechnology may transform humanity even more than AI — mattshumer_ · 2026-09-25
- Tech Didn't Kill Jobs on Net: Manufacturing Output Near All-Time High — anshulkundaje · 2026-09-25
- "The model is the product": Hanchung Lee says recsys playbook fits personal agents — HanchungLee · 2026-09-25
- Counterpoint in the Surface-vs-Agent Debate: With Personal Agents, the Model Is the Product — HanchungLee · 2026-09-25
- MIT's Acemoglu warns accurate AI could collapse humanity's ability to generate new knowledge — tak3sh8 · 2026-09-25