The Agency Problem
OS Module: Coordination — When agents multiply, who evolves the culture to govern them?
Part of The Tight Five series
What happens when AI agents can do the work but nobody knows how to play together?
Augmented intelligence and automation
View all tagsOS Module: Coordination — When agents multiply, who evolves the culture to govern them?
Part of The Tight Five series
What happens when AI agents can do the work but nobody knows how to play together?
OS Module: Migration — When knowledge becomes commodity, where does value move?
Part of The Tight Five series
What did you think about COVID in February 2020?
OS Module: Purpose — Intelligence without direction is noise
Part of The Tight Five series
What happens when you give AI agents a social network and no purpose?
What happens when the environment changes faster than your ability to adapt?
The agricultural revolution transformed society over 7,000 years. The industrial revolution took 140 years. AI is transforming everything in a decade.
The Luddites didn't riot because machines were bad. They rioted because 70% of jobs disappeared faster than humans could find new ones. The government hanged 24 people publicly trying to stop the rebellion.
We're not facing a technology problem. We're facing a speed problem.
OS Module: Memory — Making the invisible visible
Extends The Tight Five series
Why is your team solving the same problem they solved last quarter?
OS Module: Execution — Intelligence channeled through constraint
Part 4 of The Tight Five series
You asked ChatGPT to do something simple. It gave you confident nonsense.