Ethan Mollick outlines AI agents future

In an interview discussion, Wharton professor Ethan Mollick and Eric Topol explore the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence, transitioning from chatbot prompting to autonomous agentic workflows capable of months of independent work. Mollick argues that the bitter lesson of AI applies broadly as machine learning systems surpass human-designed rules in verifiable fields like mathematics and coding, while predicting ongoing transformations in education, science, and medicine. Open article →