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The Geek Way
Wonder how some companies are able to do it all? So do I.
By Andrew McAfee
This Week in Putting AI to Work (May 15, 2026)
Slow progress adopting fast-moving AI, sharp thinking about fuzzy technologies, real fake AI art, and other news from another busy week.
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This Week in "Putting AI to Work" (4.23.26)
Special Agentic AI Edition!
Apr 24•Andrew McAfee
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This Week in "Putting AI to Work" (4/18/26)
How work changes at the frontier, a blueprint for 10-100xing productivity, why we might still have a lot of labor in a post-AGI world, and other good…
Apr 18•Andrew McAfee
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This Week in "Putting AI to Work" (4/10/26)
Growing gaps between the US and Europe, a VC's view of the state of enterprise AI, a Manhattan Project for... the equivalent of supermarket scanner…
Apr 10•Andrew McAfee
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This week in "Putting AI to Work"
Collections of predictions and best practices, a model of AI takeoff, a plea to keep things weird, and other good stuff from the past week.
Apr 3•Andrew McAfee
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This Week in "Putting AI to Work"
Ideas on how to regulate AI and why it might not lead to mass joblessness, advice on failing, evidence on strong AI learning curves, and so on.
Mar 27•Andrew McAfee
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This week in "Putting AI to Work"
Moralizing, pleading with AI to follow instructions, the continuing job non-crisis, and other interesting stuff I came across
Mar 20•Andrew McAfee
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