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Gpt 5,6,7: Does it even matter? The (ghost) productivity question. [D]

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an observation : GPT-5-class models are genuinely capable(They are) of doing a substantial fraction of knowledge work, why haven’t we seen a noticeable productivity shock in the real economy yet? Is AI actually less economically useful than the benchmarks suggest—or are organizations simply too slo…

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  1. 2026-09-04 20:02 · r/MachineLearning
    Gpt 5,6,7: Does it even matter? The (ghost) productivity question. [D]

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