A section from an article in The Atlantic by David Brooks: “Brooks’ main idea is that the winners in the AI age may not be the “smartest” people, but the people who like mental effort and use AI as a sparring partner instead of a crutch. He uses the phrase “when intelligence is plentiful, volition is valuable,” meaning AI makes raw answers easier to get, so what matters more is drive, curiosity, judgment, persistence, and willingness to wrestle with hard problems. He seems to divide people i...