(The gap with the frontier is quite large, still, and everything depends on RSI to see if the gap will grow or shrink).

Ethan Mollick discusses how AI systems currently lag significantly behind frontier capabilities, with the relative strength index (RSI) as a key metric for determining whether this performance gap will expand or contract in the future. The analysis suggests that current AI deployment still has substantial room for improvement compared to cutting-edge research capabilities.

Source: Ethan Mollick (X) | 2026-07-09