Skill engineering and the case against one-shot AI design
Paul Bakaus talks to us about Impeccable, human judgment in a 'loopmaxxing' era, and why agents still need people to steer them.
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Published: 2 July 2026
Source: Latent Space
Category: Field notes
Topics: Agents & autonomy
Retrieved: 14 July 2026
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