Arvind Narayanan
@random_walker
Princeton CS prof and Director @PrincetonCITP.
Coauthor of "AI Snake Oil" and "AI as Normal Technology".
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Joined December 2007
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Prediction: we will soon enter an era where the latency of agentic work is bottlenecked not by LLM inference speed but by tool use. Shell commands, build pipelines, computer use, web data extraction, and everything else that happens in the background is way slower than it needs to be, because it hasn't been subjected to the same kind of optimization pressure as LLMs, and isn't really getting faster.
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