AI Can Create Value. The Return Still Has to Be Proved.
Infrastructure spending, model capability and customer profit are different measures. What does one accepted outcome cost?
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Work, intelligence
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Practical questions about AI, digital labour and the people who live with the consequences. Evidence before enthusiasm. Curiosity before certainty.
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06 articlesThe Work AI Leaves Behind
An agent can finish its part of a task while leaving the organisation with more work to do.
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Timeouts, fresh evidence, bounded concurrency, verification and the complete cost of a job.
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The economics of agents extend beyond the price of a model call.
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Jobs, responsibility and who benefits from greater productivity.
Read articleWhen AI takes on real work, who remains responsible?
An AI agent can complete a task and still create an operational failure.
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