Executive summary: The author, an AI alignment researcher, details their current AI productivity tool usage costing ~$157/month, and explores why it’s challenging to effectively spend more on AI tools despite their potential to drastically increase productivity.
Key points:
The author uses various AI tools including Superwhisper, Cursor Pro, Claude.ai, ChatGPT, and others, totaling about $157/month.
Despite being an AI researcher, the author finds it difficult to identify ways to spend $1000+/month on AI tools for productivity gains.
The challenge in leveraging AI stems partly from people’s inexperience in effectively utilizing intelligence and automation in their workflows.
Current organizational structures and workflows are often not optimized for AI integration, limiting its immediate impact.
The author suggests experimenting with hiring human assistants to identify tasks that could potentially be delegated to AI.
There’s an expectation that AI will lead to significant productivity boosts in the coming years, with some companies potentially gaining a competitive edge through internal AI automation.
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Executive summary: The author, an AI alignment researcher, details their current AI productivity tool usage costing ~$157/month, and explores why it’s challenging to effectively spend more on AI tools despite their potential to drastically increase productivity.
Key points:
The author uses various AI tools including Superwhisper, Cursor Pro, Claude.ai, ChatGPT, and others, totaling about $157/month.
Despite being an AI researcher, the author finds it difficult to identify ways to spend $1000+/month on AI tools for productivity gains.
The challenge in leveraging AI stems partly from people’s inexperience in effectively utilizing intelligence and automation in their workflows.
Current organizational structures and workflows are often not optimized for AI integration, limiting its immediate impact.
The author suggests experimenting with hiring human assistants to identify tasks that could potentially be delegated to AI.
There’s an expectation that AI will lead to significant productivity boosts in the coming years, with some companies potentially gaining a competitive edge through internal AI automation.
This comment was auto-generated by the EA Forum Team. Feel free to point out issues with this summary by replying to the comment, and contact us if you have feedback.