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11 quotes from Azeem Azhar

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Date	Quote	Context	Source
Sep 19, 2026	If American businesses keep buying and American voters hate it, this will end up settled in the political arena.Azeem AzharSep 19, 2026· Post	PostAI politics & the future of growth #602	Source
Sep 19, 2026	If the Hugging Face attack needed an Astra-quality, unreleased model from OpenAI, well, within a year or two, that sort of capability will cost a tenth and might even run on any device anywhere.Azeem AzharSep 19, 2026· Post	PostAI doesn’t need a mind to run amok	Source
Sep 19, 2026	Software has a way of turning one isolated example into a hundred, then a thousand, then a million, without much else changing.Azeem AzharSep 19, 2026· Post	PostAI doesn’t need a mind to run amok	Source
Sep 19, 2026	We have to hold in our heads that most Americans appear to loathe AI, but businesses and consumers seem to like it enough that Anthropic is well on its way to $100bn in annualised revenue this year. And despite being on track to be the fastest-growing company ever, Anthropic’s leadership believes they might kill all their customers.Azeem AzharSep 19, 2026· Post	PostAI politics & the future of growth #602	Source
Sep 17, 2026	Cognitive offloading is a strategic delegation that costs nothing. Cognitive surrender is something different; an uncritical abdication of reasoning itself. And there is something about AI, about its allure and potency, that could make surrender far more widespread.Azeem AzharSep 17, 2026· Post	PostI do not want your brains to rot	Source
Sep 17, 2026	Now advanced AI encourages us to delegate more and more, simpler and simpler tasks, weakening the practices that maintain our cognitive capacities.Azeem AzharSep 17, 2026· Post	PostI do not want your brains to rot	Source
Sep 15, 2026	I reckoned he’d love the technology as a productivity tool; he’d be skeptical about companies working together on any issue; and he’d be concerned about giving moral agency to machines.Azeem AzharSep 15, 2026· Post	PostWhat would Adam Smith make of AI?	Source
Sep 13, 2026	Even in a world that is speeding up, it takes time to make changes inside a firm, let alone across an economy.Azeem AzharSep 13, 2026· Post	PostLook up, the curve turned #601	Source
Sep 13, 2026	I believe we’ll look back on the week of 6th September as the moment we felt the curve of AI turn upwards and strain many of our previously held assumptions.Azeem AzharSep 13, 2026· Post	PostLook up, the curve turned #601	Source
Sep 13, 2026	Our own models land closer to Anthropic’s “substantial scenario,” where AI adds about 8.3% to US GDP by 2030, so its impact is initially slightly lower than the Internet’s at its peak before picking up rapidly.Azeem AzharSep 13, 2026· Post	PostLook up, the curve turned #601	Source
Sep 13, 2026	The proof AI produced runs to more than 500 pages and will not be intelligible to any human. That is a strange milestone in our history, in philosophy, in science and in mathematics that could fundamentally change our relationship with knowledge – humans won’t be able to inspect the proof, or understand it at all.Azeem AzharSep 13, 2026· Post	PostLook up, the curve turned #601	Source

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