Autonomy requires ownership.
- Autonomy requires ownership.
- Something that is autonomous has to be liable for downside.
- The famous policy: "A computer cannot be held accountable, therefore a human must make every management decision."
From other episodes
- Don't have AI do the things you already do.2026-05-04
- If you heroically jump on a grenade and smile about it then no one might not realize you're suffering.2026-01-26
- If you don't put both things on the opposite ends of the scale then it can't possibly be correctly balanced.2025-12-08
- One kind of job AI will create: a "liability meatbag."2025-12-08
- We recognize the value of efficiency and connection, but not their downsides.2025-11-10
- The limited-liability common stock company is a relatively recent idea.2025-11-04
- Big companies can't enable YOLO mode in Claude Code, it's far too dangerous.2025-10-20
- Do you treat the model like a chef or a line-cook?2025-10-13