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AI IntelligenceFeb 8, 2026AI Intelligence
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An essay warns that AI development could stagnate into 'slop,' with software forever stuck at an 'almost good enough' level.

The author ponders what happens if AI stops getting better and people stop caring—a bleak vision for the future of technology.

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An essay warns that AI development could stagnate into 'slop,' with software forever stuck at an 'almost good enough' level. The author ponders what happens if AI stops getting better and people stop caring—a bleak vision for the future of technology.