The Minutes of Howard Marks on autonomy https://minutesof.com/howard-marks/on/autonomy/ Everything Howard Marks has said on autonomy: 3 verbatim quotes from May 2026, each with a timestamp and a link to the recording it came from. en Sun, 30 Aug 2026 16:22:28 +0000 Marks argues AI differs from prior technologies by designing jobs autonomously rather than just doing assigned https://minutesof.com/q/4a1f450b-a2bb-4005-a592-a108df354a25/ https://minutesof.com/q/4a1f450b-a2bb-4005-a592-a108df354a25/ “AI, it's it's different. It's not just gonna do the job we used to do. It's gonna design new jobs. Mhmm. It's gonna assign new jobs.” — Oaktree Tue, 26 May 2026 23:26:41 +0000 autonomy Marks argues AI differs from prior technologies by autonomously designing and assigning new work without instr https://minutesof.com/q/7a6a1968-0804-46e4-81d8-b253c4fb0c5d/ https://minutesof.com/q/7a6a1968-0804-46e4-81d8-b253c4fb0c5d/ “It's gonna take on work we didn't think it could do, and it and and it's gonna operate, at some point in time without instruction.” — Oaktree Tue, 26 May 2026 23:26:41 +0000 autonomy Marks notes ChatGPT's new model helped design itself, which he finds unprecedented. https://minutesof.com/q/20afd800-1c24-49bf-a53f-73f2a46e7faa/ https://minutesof.com/q/20afd800-1c24-49bf-a53f-73f2a46e7faa/ “And in the write up for the for the model, they said, basically, in English, AI, the model helped us design the model.” — Oaktree Tue, 26 May 2026 23:26:41 +0000 autonomy