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The Dot and the Swarm: Benefitting from the Bitter Lesson
Post by **Ethan Mollick** published on **October 1, 2026** on *One Useful Thing* (~2,000 words), subtitled *Benefitting from the Bitter Lesson*. Mollick revisits an anticipation he now considers mistaken: he thought that getting agents to work in groups would require lengthy human design, "akin to building a company."
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Ethan Mollick — professeur à la Wharton School (University of Pennsylvania) · auteur de *One Useful Thing* (Substack).