Economist pans AI report audit: mostly nitpicks, little substance checked
paulnovosad · x · 2026-10-29
Amid a debate over claims that a report overstates its case, economist wwwojtekk says a quick browse suggests the audit relies on many nitpicky points and offers little substantive examination of the report's actual claims — likely not the right way to do such an audit at scale.
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