AI economics now shift weekly — reassess cost vs value in real time
perilli · x · 2026-11-03
Commentator perilli warns that AI economic trends now move fast enough to require weekly reassessment, especially if you track cost rather than value realization. Attached screenshots point to two signals: MIT CSAIL's Weight-Space Programming work — GPT-6 Astra directly edited only 0.016% of Qwen3.5-0.8B's weights, fixing reasoning loops and boosting math up to 6x and instruction following 3x without gradients or training — and a TechCrunch report that Anthropic's revised S-1A filing hints it is close to recursive self-improvement (RSI) capability.
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