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A street at night seen at eye level: a crowd silhouetted against fires burning beyond the end of the road, machines standing among them, rendered as a corrupted broadcast.
  1. // 08Nobody signed the pictureContent Credentials became the obvious way to satisfy the EU's labelling rules. It still cannot tell you anything about an unsigned file — and a signed one is not proof either.3 min
  2. // 07The reactor is a purchase orderHyperscalers have committed 10 to 13 GW of nuclear capacity across more than a dozen deals. Most of it restarts old plants; the new reactors arrive after 2030.2 min
  3. // 06One and a half billion for the libraryA court called AI training fair use and Anthropic still paid a record settlement. The distinction it turned on is the one every lab should have been watching.3 min
  4. // 05A thousand robots, mostly watchingHumanoids reached real factory floors this year. No manufacturer has sustained a deployment above the low hundreds of units, and most robots come with a supervisor.2 min
  5. // 04The microscope turned inwardMIT named mechanistic interpretability a breakthrough technology of 2026. We can now find the feature for an emotion and push on it. Nobody is claiming we understand the model.2 min
  6. // 03The friend that was a productCalifornia's companion chatbot law took effect in January. Minnesota is weighing an outright ban for under-18s. The lawsuits that forced this are the reason to read the details.2 min
  7. // 02Six cents a million tokensInference costs have fallen faster than almost any computing commodity in history. The interesting consequence is not cheapness — it is that the frontier stopped being the default.2 min
  8. // 01The states versus the orderA December executive order set out to preempt state AI law using a litigation task force and $42 billion in broadband funding. The states enacted 109 AI laws anyway.2 min