# Why AI Progress Is Increasingly Invisible ![rw-book-cover](https://api.time.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Two-eyes-floating-digital.jpg?quality=85&w=1200&h=628&crop=1) ## Metadata - Author: [[Garrison Lovely]] - Full Title: Why AI Progress Is Increasingly Invisible - Category: #articles - Summary: insert summary - My notes: - Summary: AI advancements are happening, but many people don't notice them because they are complex and often hidden from public view. While recent models show significant improvements in tasks like coding and scientific research, the media often focuses on perceived slowdowns instead. This disconnect could lead to dangerous consequences if policymakers and the public fail to recognize AI's true capabilities and risks. - URL: https://time.com/7205359/why-ai-progress-is-increasingly-invisible/?s=09 ## LLM Chats ## NotebookLM ## LLM Audio ## Highlights > A groundbreaking [paper](https://aidantr.github.io/files/AI_innovation.pdf) by Aidan Toner-Rodgers at MIT recently found that material scientists assisted by AI systems "discover 44% more materials, resulting in a 39% increase in patent filings and a 17% rise in downstream product innovation." Still, 82% of scientists report that the AI tools reduced their job satisfaction, mainly citing "skill underutilization and reduced creativity." ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01jh5h1cvp3zstrmrk436fcz94)) - Tags: [[generating philosophy paper]]