
Quote of the day by ex-OpenAI chief scientist and SSI co-founder Ilya Sutskever: 'AI will keep getting better and the day will come when AI will do all the things that we can do' — a staggering prediction about a future superintelligence
THE SO WHAT
When someone with Sutskever's history says AI will do “all the things that we can do,” they're normalizing full-scope automation as a planning assumption, not a sci‑fi edge case. Treat this as a forcing function to map which of your current human-only workflows you’d actually want to keep that way.
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