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Does AI already have human-level intelligence? The evidence is clear
Eddy Keming Chen, Mikhail Belkin, Leon Bergen, David Danks — 2026I don't know how important it is to define a hard "AGI" threshold. What matters is the evidence: current models are extremely competent across domains, and this paper lays it out clearly.
paperreadaiBuilding a C compiler with a team of parallel Claudes
Nicholas Carlini — 2026Models are good enough. 16 parallel agents produce a 100K-line C compiler autonomously. What makes it work is the ecosystem: structured task decomposition and shared context across agents.
blogreadaiHarness engineering: leveraging Codex in an agent-first world
OpenAI — 2026The engineer's job becomes ecosystem design: specifying intent, building feedback loops, and curating context so agents do reliable work. This is about coding, but it is the roadmap for all agentic knowledge work.
blogreadaiContext Graphs: AI's Trillion-Dollar Opportunity
Jaya Gupta, Ashu Garg — 2025The missing layer in agentic ecosystems: structured memory of why decisions happened, not just what happened. Context graphs fight agent amnesia across steps, agents and sessions.
blogdiggedaiHigh Agency Matters
Addy Osmani — 2025Intelligence requires action to create value. High-agency workers who actively apply AI capabilities outperform those who passively rely on raw intelligence.
blogreadagencyaiKI und der Schweizer Arbeitsmarkt: Erste Evidenz zu Auswirkungen auf Arbeitslosigkeit und Stellenausschreibungen
Jeremias Klaeui, Michael Siegenthaler — 2024AI reshapes the swiss job markets now. Expertise is the competitive divide.
paperreadaieconomicsGreen Silence: Double Machine Learning Carbon Emissions under Sample Selection Bias
O. Scaillet et al. — 2025Selection bias distorts ESG scores. Companies that don't report emissions differ systematically from those that do. Correcting for this bias dramatically changes sustainability rankings.
paperreadeconomicsfinancesustainabilityCan GenAI Improve Academic Performance? Evidence from the Social and Behavioral Sciences
Dragan Filimonovic, Christian Rutzer, Conny Wunsch — 2025GenAI adoption shows measurable productivity gains in social sciences. Early-career researchers and non-native speakers benefit most.
paperreadairesearcheconomicsThe (R)evolution of Scientific Workflows in the Agentic AI Era: Towards Autonomous Science
Woong Shin et al. — 2025Static workflows become intelligent systems. The framework maps how research infrastructure transforms toward autonomous science.
paperreadairesearchDo Corporate Scientists Contribute to Firm Innovation? Empirical analysis by using linked dataset of research papers and patents in Japanese firms
Kazuyuki Motohashi, Naotoshi Tsukada, Kenta Ikeuchi — 2025Corporate scientists bridge academic research and internal innovation by absorbing external findings and applying them within their organizations. This evidence-based approach lets sectors build on documented experiments rather than starting from scratch.
paperskimmedmanagementThe Cybernetic Teammate: A Field Experiment on Generative AI Reshaping Teamwork and Expertise
Fabrizio Dell'Acqua et al. — 2025AI as a teammate improves both what you produce and how it feels to produce it. Even better when your whole team works this way.
paperskimmedaimanagementGDPval: Evaluating AI Model Performance On Real-World Economically Valuable Tasks
Tejal Patwardhan et al. — 2025LLMs now match expert-level performance in economically relevant fields. Learning to collaborate with AI isn't optional anymore. It's the skill that separates those who thrive from those who fall behind.
papersummarizedaieconomicsCan AI Make Energy Retrofit Decisions? An Evaluation of Large Language Models
Lei Shu, Dong Zhao — 2025A well-crafted prompt, a frontier model, some planning data, and you end up with energy retrofit plans for building portfolios that match more than 90% of specialist work. Human-AI collaboration can help us in tackling very hard problems.
paperskimmedeconomicsfinancereal estatesustainabilityESG ratings of ESG index providers
Sonakshi Agrawal et al. — 2025ESG raters who also run indexes systematically give higher scores to companies with strong returns. This looks like incentive bias, not better information. A potential case of conflict of interest.
papersummarizedeconomicsfinancesustainabilityOn Working with Wizards
Ethan Mollick — 2025LLMs now exceed what we thought possible just months ago. The real challenge is learning to work with intelligence we didn't create and can't fully control.
blogdiggedailearningEvaluating Chunking Strategies for Retrieval
Brandon Smith, Anthon Troynikov — 2024Breakdown of chunking strategies for RAG success. Chunking decisions can make or break the whole system. Smaller chunks with semantic boundaries and LLM-augmented processing consistently outperform the defaults everyone uses.
paperdiggedaiSteal Like An Artist
Austin Kleon — 2012Found this on a friend's shelf. Changed how I think about learning and doing.
bookdiggedlearningthinkingBeyond Vibe Coding
Addy Osmani — 2025Vibe coding was a fun period. AI-assisted development is what sticks.
bookdiggedailearningThe Illusion of Diminishing Returns: Measuring Long Horizon Execution in LLMs
Akshit Sinha et al. — 2025This year's progress feels smaller than last year's breakthroughs. That's exactly why it matters. Small improvements can compound into large returns.
papersummarizedaiWhy Language Models Hallucinate
Adam Tauman Kalai, Ofir Nachum, Santosh S. Vempala, Edwin Zhang — 2025Understanding why AI hallucinates changes everything. We need to think differently about the problem.
papersummarizedaiThe Art of Doing Science and Engineering
Richard W. Hamming — 1997He saw our world coming in 1997. Now we're the ones staring down the next wave.
bookskimmedthinkingBeyondWeb: Lessons from Scaling Synthetic Data for Trillion-scale Pretraining
Datalogy AI Team — 2025One of current multiple examples on the power of well curated synthetic data.
paperskimmedaiA Taxonomy of Transcendence
Natalie Abreu, Edwin Zhang, Eran Malach, Naomi Saphra — 2025Great explanation of why and how multiple AI agents work together. I integrated this approach into my workflow immediately.
paperreadaiProject Vend: Can Claude run a small shop? (And why does that matter?)
Anthropic — 2025What we consider extremely simple tasks are packed with complexity for Large Language Models. Context and drift management are key to ensuring models don't go sideways.
paperreadailearningThe Illusion of Thinking: Understanding the Strengths and Limitations of Reasoning Models via the Lens of Problem Complexity
Parshin Shojaee et al. — 2025Taught me that working with AI means one thing: simplify tasks until they're manageable.
papersummarizedaiBenchmarking Cognitive Biases in Large Language Models as Evaluators
Ryan Koo — 2024Models carry bias and prefer things humans don't actually want. This is a clear alignment problem.
papersummarizedaiAlignment faking in large language models
Ryan Greenblatt — 2024Give an LLM contradictory objectives and watch it create solutions you never wanted, following logic you can't predict.
paperdiggedaialignmentLLMs-as-Judges: A Comprehensive Survey on LLM-based Evaluation Methods
Haitao Li et al. — 2024Comprehensive look at using models to judge models. The foundation of building codebases that actually work with non-determinism.
paperdiggedaiFramework for AI Fluency
Rick Dakan, Joseph Feller — 2025Solid framework for working with AI responsibly. How to think about when and why to use any model, regardless of how powerful it gets. Great introduction to agency concepts.
paperdiggedailearningPrompt Engineering for Generative AI
James Phoenix, Mike Taylor — 2024AI moves fast, books move slow. This one from 2024 still hits. An essential.
bookdiggedailearningBuilding effective agents
Anthropic — 2024Clear breakdown of what AI agents are, how they're built, and how they use tools. Opened the door to working with AI in ways that actually matter.
paperdiggedailearningA Systematic Survey of Prompt Engineering in Large Language Models: Techniques and Applications
Pranab Sahoo et al. — 2025Complete guide to prompting strategies and techniques. Gives you everything you need to build your own best practices.
paperdiggedaiThis Time is Different
Carmen M. Reinhart, Kenneth S. Rogoff — 2009Certainty is the pinnacle of economic crisis. It has been for centuries. We're not living in different times. Same patterns and same hubris.
bookskimmedeconomicshistoryChain of Code: Reasoning with a Language Model-Augmented Code Emulator
Chengshu Li — 2024Getting models to code instead of think can dramatically improves logical reasoning. Writing functions forces precision that pure reasoning misses.
paperreadaiEnvironmental, Social, and Governance in Real Estate from 1994 to 2023: Systematic literature review and bibliometric analysis.
Hannan V . Zubizarreta, Samuel Azasu, Elena Lacilla — 2024ESG practices boost real estate financial performance through operational efficiencies, lower risk, and investor appeal. The gains aren't uniform across markets, regulations, or ESG components.
paperreadeconomicsfinancereal estatesustainabilityReal Estate and Biodiversity: What You Need to Know
Jessica Diaz Avelar, Marion Hammerl, George Jaksch, Julio Leal, Maria Matamoros, Danielle Pieranunzi, Kurt Steiner — 2023Setting a biodiversity strategy starts with one hard truth: understand before you solve. Everything else follows from there.
paperreadreal estatesustainabilityclimate changePrompt engineering as a new 21st century skill
Denis Federiakin, Dimitri Molerov, Olga Zlatkin-Troitschanskaia, Andreas Maur — 2024Communication determines everything in AI-augmented work. How clearly you transmit intention and context is what separates terrible output from brilliant results.
papersummarizedaiUnveiling the consequences of esg rating disagreement: An empirical analysis of the impact on the cost of equity capital
Chiara Mio, Marco Fasan, Francesco Scarpa, Antonio Costantini, Aoife Claire Gitzpatrick — 2025ESG score differences erode investor confidence, weakening the scores' ability to actually move equity prices.
paperreadeconomicsfinancereal estatesustainabilityRevisiting the Role of Technology in the US Equity REITs-Climate Change Nexus: The GARCH-MIDAS Approach
Oluwaseun Ajayi, Kazeem O. Isah — 2024Physical and transitional climate risks boost REIT volatility.
paperreadeconomicsfinancereal estatesustainabilityClimate Risks and Prediction of Sectoral REITs Volatility: International Evidence
Afees A. Salisu, Ahamuefula E. Ogbonna, Elie Bouri, Rangan Gupta — 2024Climate risks boost REIT return volatility across developed and developing countries. But drill down to sectors and the pattern flips: industrial, retail, and self-storage REITs actually see less volatility from climate risk.
paperreadeconomicsfinancereal estatesustainabilityThe Science of Leadership
Tom CollinsClean, research-backed take on what leadership actually means. Shows you what studies say about effective leaders.
podcastlistenedmanagementvulgarizationLarge Language Models are Inconsistent and Biased Evaluators
Rickard Stureborg, Dimitris Alikaniotis, Yoshi Suhara — 2024Models love their own work, round numbers, and stick to familiar anchors. Turns out AI bias looks exactly like human bias.
paperdiggedaiA heated debate - The future cost-efficiency of climate - neutral heating options under consideration of heterogeneity and uncertainty
Michael Moritz, Berit Hanna Czock, Oliver Ruhnau — 2024Heat pumps win as the most cost-efficient renewable system across rural and urban settings. Synthetic natural gas fails economically in most configurations.
paperreadeconomicsfinancereal estatesustainabilityLe Pouvoir Rhétorique
Clément Viktorovitch — 2021Words carry ideas. Clear words make them land.
bookdiggedlearningcommunicationLanguage Models are Few-Shot Learners
Tom B. Brown et al. — 2020Models work better with examples, just like humans do. Few-shot prompting delivers powerful results without the cost.
paperdiggedaiOn the Folly of Rewearding A, while Hoping for B
Steven Kerr — 1995Conflicting objectives create chaos, whether you're managing teams, building systems, or handling data. We get the results we measure for.
paperreadmanagementlearningBecoming the Evidence-Based Manager: How to Put the Science of Management to Work for You
Gary P. Latham — 2018We assume that caring for others at work comes naturally. It doesn't. Evidence-based approaches to leadership and team care are incredibly powerful. Too few uses them.
bookreadmanagementThe Book of Beautiful Questions
Warren Berger — 2018Reality is messy. Most challenges don't have clear answers. Humble questions are just better ways to think through them. When you're comfortable with uncertainty, the right questions become your navigation system.
bookdiggedthinkinglearningcommunicationHow to invest in the “Market of Sustainability”: Evaluating the impacts of a Real Estate investment across ESG criteria
Federica Cadamuro Morgante, Maryam Gholamzadehmir, Leopoldo Sdino, Paolo Rosasco — 2023What sustainability experts actually focus on: economic viability, social impact, and whether people's lives get better.
paperreadeconomicsfinancereal estatesustainabilityLeadership, agilité, bonheur au travail...bullshit ! En finir avec les idées à la mode et revaloriser (enfin) l'art du management
Christophe Genoud — 2023We spend thousands of hours at work, then let workplace BS dominate instead of what actually works. Time to cut the feel-good nonsense and focus on approaches that are genuinely effective.
bookreadmanagementMoney & Macro
Joeri SchasfoortGoes deep on macroeconomic trends and actually explains the money behind global politics. Cuts through news headlines to show you what's driving international events.
videowatchedeconomicsvulgarizationPatrick Boyle on Finance
Patrick BoyleSolid breakdown of current market trends and economic news without the usual YouTube finance bro nonsense. Actually explains what's happening.
videowatchedfinancevulgarizationThe Superiority of Economists
Marion Fourcade, Etienne Ollion, Yann Algan — 2015Finally put deep and clear words on a long time feeling. An essential for authocritics and thinking the field of economics in it's own system.
paperdiggedeconomicssociologyClimate Risks and Their Implications for Commercial Property Valuations
Sayce, S. L., Clayton, J., Devaney — 2022Climate risk are not yet integrated into real estate prices.
paperreadeconomicsfinancereal estatesustainabilityThe Making of a Manager
Julie Zhuo — 2019Solid book on imposter syndrome that goes beyond personal struggles. Covers responsibility for protecting the people and teams you lead.
bookskimmedmanagementAggregate Confusion: The Divergence of ESG Ratings
Florian Berg, Julian F. K√∂lbel, Roberto Rigobon — 2022ESG score divergence is explained by measurement differences (56%), scope variations (38%), and weighting choices (6%). Within measurement divergence, raters' overall firm perceptions bias their scoring of individual ESG categories.
paperreadeconomicsfinancereal estatesustainabilityImproving the benchmarking of ESG in real estate investment
Graeme Newell, Anupam Nanda, Alex Moss — 2023ESG rating approaches span four levels, based on asset type and data collection. Current methodologies show significant gaps in measuring social outcomes, governance effectiveness, and climate risk quantification.
paperdiggedeconomicsfinancereal estatesustainabilityBringing the User Back in the Building: An Analysis of ESG in Real Estate and a Behavioral Framework to Guide Future Research
Shirley Kempeneer, Micha√´l Peeters, Tine Compernolle — 2021ESG real estate evaluations ignore user well-being. Ratings diverge because of scope, indicators, and aggregation differences.
paperreadeconomicsfinancereal estatesustainabilityClimate risk and real estate prices: what do we know?
Jim Clayton, Steven Devaney, Sarah Sayce, Jorn Van de Wetering — 2021Climate risk pricing works differently across locations‚Äîareas already hit might have risk baked in or ignore future threats, while new areas face stronger, longer-lasting effects. The risk spreads beyond individual buildings to entire areas, but valuers often lack the cross-disciplinary knowledge to price it right.
paperreadeconomicsfinancereal estatesustainabilityInside the ESG ratings: (Dis)agreement and performance
Monica Billio, Michele Costola, Iva Hristova, Carmelo Latino, Loriana Pelizzon — 2021ESG ratings vary because of scope and design differences. Even firms with consistently good ESG scores across different systems show no performance advantage. The rating heterogeneity spreads ESG investments too thin to create real returns.
paperreadeconomicsfinancesustainabilityVicious Circles: Violence, Vulnerability, and Climate Change
Hlavard Buhaug, Nina von Uexkull — 2021Shows how vulnerability, conflict, and climate change feed off each other. Creates a vicious cycle that traps societies in escalating violence and environmental damage.
paperdiggedclimate changeconflictImpact of Environmental Investments on Corporate Financial Performance: Decomposing Valuation and Cash Flow Effects
Avis Devine, Erkan Y√∂nder — 2021Sustainable REITs earn premiums, face lower systematic risk, attract informed traders, and generate higher rental revenue with better operating income and cheaper financing. Reputation drives much of this advantage.
paperreadeconomicsfinancereal estatesustainabilityThe Influence of Firm Size on the ESG Score: Corporate Sustainability Ratings Under Review
Samuel Drempetic, Christian Klein, Bernhard Zwergel — 2019Larger firms score better on ESG ratings. This might reflect better sustainability reporting, not better sustainability practices.
paperreadeconomicsfinancesustainabilityA Dictionnary of Color Combinations
Sanzo Wada — 2010Changed how I think about taste completely. Turns out good taste isn't something you're born with. It's something you develop.
bookreadlearningthinkingSynthetic Controls With Staggered Adoption
Eli Ben-Michael, Avi Feller, Jesse Rothstein — 2021Essential paper for synthetic control methods. A powerful analytical tool that is genuinely intuitive.
paperdiggedeconometricseconomicsA meta-analysis of the literature on climate change and migration
Michele Beine, Lionel Jeusette — 2021Great meta-analysis for understanding identification problems in climate change research. Reveals that applied econometrics is as much about methodological taste as technical precision.
paperdiggedeconometricsclimate changemigrationMostly Harmless Econometrics: An Empiricist's Companion
Joshua D. Angrist, Jörn-Steffen Pischke — 2009Essential for applied econometrics. Goes beyond just using classical tools to actually understanding what they tell you.
bookdiggedeconometricseconomicslearningThe Reader Over Your Shoulder
Graves Robert — 1944Never understood how a writing book could be this dense. Taught me I'll never be great, but I can get better.
bookskimmedlearningcommunicationClimate Econometrics
Solomon Hisang — 2016Essential for econometrics work on climate change. It lays the foundation for solid identification strategies.
paperdiggedclimate changeeconometricsOrdinary Men
Christopher R. Browning — 1998Classic crowd psychology. Shows how groups override individual judgment.
bookreadsociologyhistoryLe Don, la Dette et l'Identité
Jacques Godbout — 2000Put self-interest driven actors in perspective. Open to different ways of seeing society's interrelations
bookreadsociology