The Most Important Chart in AI Is Also the Most Misunderstood
When a metric becomes a meme, it gains in popularity what it loses in precision.
To some, METR’s “time horizon plot” indicates that AI utopia—or apocalypse—is close at hand. The truth is more complicated.
When a metric becomes a meme, it gains in popularity what it loses in precision.
How I went from writing every line of code to orchestrating AI agents — and why the biggest tech revolution is happening so quietly that almost nobody sees.