"The last year in the technology industry has felt like 100 years all happening at once. Our industry is destabilized in a way nobody’s experienced since the advent of the personal computer. Every limit AI runs up against collapses within a month. Everything we do with frontier models today, in a few years we’ll be doing instantaneously and for free."
Simon Willison says AI is destabilizing tech faster than ever before
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Simon Willison argues the tech industry has been destabilized as sharply as since the personal computer's arrival, with AI limits collapsing within a month. He predicts today's frontier-model capabilities will become instant and free within a few years.
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Today I'm parting ways with https://Fly.io. It's been a privilege. I'm off to tilt at a big old windmill with Kurt, again. https://sockpuppet.org/blog/2026/09/25/what-even-is-an-os-now/View quoted post on X
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