Author Archive: Glenn Reynolds

JEFFREY CARTER: The Coming Boom — If We Let It Happen. “They have used all the various platforms, but they use Anthropic’s Claude the most. I relayed a story to them. An entrepreneur I backed to a successful exit in a company told me he programmed 8 AI agents to program a company. He then programmed an AI agent to oversee the 8 AI agents. He built an entire company in one week that would have taken him a year. The computer guys were not surprised at all by that. One of them told me that they were getting almost 5x more output from engineers and programmers in their firm after utilizing and implementing artificial intelligence.”

OPEN THREAD: Tuesday’s Groovy.

HMM: Pakistan deploys jet squadron, thousands of troops to Saudi Arabia. “Pakistan has deployed 8,000 troops, a squadron of fighter jets and an air defence system to Saudi Arabia under a mutual defence pact, ramping up military cooperation with Riyadh even ‌as Islamabad serves as the main mediator in the Iran war. The deployment, the full scale of which is reported here for ‌the first time, was confirmed by three security officials and two government sources, all of whom described it as a substantial, combat-capable force intended to support Saudi Arabia’s military if ​the kingdom comes under further attack.”