Azeem Azhar
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Intelligence is no longer scarce. Acting on it still is
Welcome to “Viewpoints,” a new short-form series that distills our complex, carefully researched analysis at Exponential View into short, sharp takes on the state and trajectory of the AI economy.
📈 Monday data: More AI numbers, more clarity?
Companies are backing their AI claims with more numbers.

Inside the $110 billion AI economy (and who is really paying for it)
Welcome to “Viewpoints,” a new short-form series that distills our complex, carefully researched analysis at Exponential View into short, sharp takes on the state and trajectory of the AI economy.

60 seconds on China's AI advantage
Welcome to “Viewpoints,” a new short-form series that distills our complex, carefully researched analysis at Exponential View into short, sharp takes on the state and trajectory of the AI economy.

It doesn't matter who wins the AI race
Welcome to “Viewpoints,” a new short-form series that distills our complex, carefully researched analysis at Exponential View into short, sharp takes on the state and trajectory of the AI economy.
🔮 Unbounded self-improvement and its limits #599
Plus: The deceptive popularity of open-weight models & DIY compute.
🔮 The curious economics of a $6 AI agent #597
Amazon spent some $1.8 million on a Claude project that ran unnoticed for five months. “It’s difficult to figure out how much anything [AI-related] costs”.
Why Chinese AI needs to be taken more seriously
Are we in an AI bubble? Does it matter that Chinese AI firms are banned from using American chips? How big is the chance of an AI crash?