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Ethan Mollick on AI: Where Are We Now and Where Are We Headed
Publication: Ground Truths
Author: Eric Topol
Source published: 10/11/2026, 22:29:34 UTC
Briefing created: 10/11/2026, 22:43:36 UTC
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Briefings
Ethan Mollick, an independent AI expert at Wharton, critiques AI models and discusses the 'Jagged Frontier' and 'The Next-Token Train.' His book CO-EXISTENCE and prior work CO-INTELLIGENCE were NYT bestsellers, and he evaluates models without company funding. The article highlights his Substack 'Ground Truths' with 217,000 US subscribers and 320,000 followers, noting 62 interns supported by subscription revenue.
Key points
- Ethan Mollick is an Associate Professor at Wharton, head of the Generative AI Lab, and author of the new book CO-EXISTENCE, which was released as a NYT bestseller.
- Mollick evaluates AI models independently and is not funded by any AI companies, placing him in a singular group of experts.
Context
Ethan Mollick is an independent AI expert at Wharton, head of the Generative AI Lab, and author of the new book CO-EXISTENCE, which was released as a NYT bestseller. His prior book CO-INTELLIGENCE was also a NYT bestseller. He writes ONE USEFUL THING on Substack, which is one of the most insightful and popular series of essays on AI on the platform.
Limitations
Evidence is limited to the provided article text. Specific dates for the book release are not confirmed beyond 'just released.' The exact number of subscribers for the 'Ground Truths' podcast is stated as 217,000 US and 215 countries, but the total subscriber count is not specified. The article does not provide causal claims or specific dates for the 'Jagged Frontier' adoption.
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