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The AI Longread

The AI Longread

By: David Hague
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 A daily podcast with a mission to find interesting and thought-provoking pieces on artificial intelligence and bring them to you in audio form every day of the weekDavid Hague
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  • The Bitter Lesson by Rich Sutton

    The Bitter Lesson by Rich Sutton
    Aug 21 2025

    In his now famous piece still relevant piece from 2019 Sutton teaches us that the critical lesson from decades of AI research:leveraging computation through general methods is far more effective than incorporating human knowledge into AI systems.


    Original article here.

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    9 mins
  • The Agentic Web: Weaving the Next Web with AI Agents

    The Agentic Web: Weaving the Next Web with AI Agents
    Aug 20 2025

    Today we're covering our first scientific paper. The authors present "Agentic Web," a comprehensive conceptual framework for the next phase of the internet, where autonomous AI agents act as primary intermediaries.


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    Article is here: Agentic Web: Weaving the Next Web with AI Agents


    Research paper is here: Arxiv research link
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    21 mins
  • How to Build a Career That Thrives Alongside AI by Ines Lee

    How to Build a Career That Thrives Alongside AI by Ines Lee
    Aug 19 2025

    Ines Lee—a former economics professor who led content creation for productivity expert Ali Abdaal—reframes the challenge as opportunity: Instead of chasing AI engineering skills, become T-shaped with deep expertise in one area plus broad capabilities across related domains. Her three-phase framework shows exactly where humans add irreplaceable value, proving that markets reward relevance over credentials. Plus: Five steps to start building your T shape.



    Original article hereReferences from this article
    • T-shaped professional concept by Tim Brown (IDEO cofounder)
    • McKinsey report on rising demand for socio-emotional skills
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    18 mins
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