Tyler Cowen

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2,016 appearances 10 recordings 1 series first heard Apr 2025 last heard 20 Jul

Tyler Cowen’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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That's my core view.

It's not based on any kind of bearishness about AI.

It's that I've spent my whole life working in human institutions

And there are plenty of much simpler developments like don't be a jerk.

That would boost productivity immensely, but we still haven't gotten around to really implementing.

I think it can do all those things.

Now it might require a little smidgen of work from you.

Like you might need for one thing you can turn on memory.

That's maybe not as much memory as you'd like, but you can just reinsert the dialogue you had with it.

And tell it to start from there.

So okay, it's a slight inconvenience, but my goodness, people

They're so unhappy, like

It's incredible what we have, and with modest effort from you it it does all these things.

I don't know.

I've worked with a lot of employees.

This is one generous way I would put it.

The things are not perfect.

If you compare them to smart humans on intellectual tasks, they're basically ahead.

They can't dribble a basketball.

They cannot do most jobs, that's for sure.

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