AI ‘brain fry’ leaves office workers trapped in endless revision loops

AI ‘brain fry’ leaves office workers trapped in endless revision loops

Last month, after spending three hours tweaking a draft to satisfy nearly 20 rounds of automated feedback, Hanoi communications specialist Minh Phuong, 26, stared at another cold notification: “Article unsatisfactory. Further edits required.” A year earlier, she had been thrilled by AI’s potential to streamline editing and spark new ideas. She had spent weeks creating…

A Stanford Lecture Explains Why AI Value Gets Trapped In Chips

A Stanford Lecture Explains Why AI Value Gets Trapped In Chips

TOPSHOT – He Xiaopeng, cofounder and chairman of Chinese electric vehicle maker Xpeng, launches Xpeng’s next-gen Iron humanoid robot during AI Day press conference at its headquarter in Guangzhou, in southern China’s Guangdong province on November 5, 2025. (Photo by Jade GAO / AFP) (Photo by JADE GAO/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images…