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# “The problem here is that the speed of AI producing surprises, and the speed of human…”

Matthew Green (@matthew_d_green), X, 2026-10-09.
Source: https://x.com/matthew_d_green/status/2108552414978564418

## Archived text

> The problem here is that the speed of AI producing surprises, and the speed of human beings replacing standards (even with the very best AI assistance) are just orders of magnitude different. You only recover from a surprise like this if you do the preparation in advance.

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