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Studies showing that "AI" isn't creating the productivity gains that "AI" boosters promised are important but I think that they sadly don't help us win as much as some believe. We're winning at the wrong game:
https://tante.cc/2026/01/25/winning-the-wrong-g…

Winning the wrong game
With studies upon studies showing that actual measurable productivity gains through “AI” (which these days basically means chatbots) are really hard to come by and that “workslop” (meaning the extra work created for the rest of the organization by one person using “AI” lowering their work quality) eats up a lot of what might have […]

The scientist who predicted AI psychosis has a grim forecast of what's going to happen next https://futurism.com/health-medicine/ai-debt-scientist-psychosis "If the use of AI chatbots does indeed cause cognitive debt, we are likely in dire straights."

The Scientist Who Predicted AI Psychosis Has a Grim Forecast of What’s Going to Happen Next
Danish psychiatrist Søren Dinesen Østergaard has a grim warning about the "cognitive debt" accrued by scholars who use AI.

"If “AI” is actually more expensive than paying actual people actual wages that’s still a good investment for capital because it is about breaking up the structures, networks and organizations that help workers organize and fight for labor standards and fairer wages."
(Original title: Winning the wrong game)
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Winning the wrong game
With studies upon studies showing that actual measurable productivity gains through “AI” (which these days basically means chatbots) are really hard to come by and that “workslop” (meaning the extra work created for the rest of the organization by one person using “AI” lowering their work quality) eats up a lot of what might have […]