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Why no one can agree on what AI will do to jobs
Will AI repeat history — or break it?
18 hrs ago
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Lynette Bye
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Why hasn’t anyone stopped Grok?
Transformer Weekly: China’s H200 plans, the plot to oust Ro Khanna, and research turmoil at OpenAI
Jan 9
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Shakeel Hashim
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Celia Ford
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Claude Code is about so much more than coding
It’s a general-purpose AI agent. And it’s already a pretty good knowledge worker
Jan 5
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Shakeel Hashim
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Nine AI predictions for 2026
Will the bubble pop? Will AI dominate the midterms? Will Sam Altman snap?
Jan 2
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Shakeel Hashim
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Jasper Jackson
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Celia Ford
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The AI copyright question has no easy answers
Nobody can agree on how copyright should apply to AI — or if copyright is fit for purpose at all.
Dec 30, 2025
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The power and politics of transformative AI.
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Can the Pope spur meaningful action on AI?
AI safety advocates are hoping an unlikely ally can provide a rallying cry for guardrails and regulation
Dec 22, 2025
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Julia Black
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We’re in the dumbest timeline
Transformer Weekly: Trump signs EO, Hochul guts the RAISE Act, and GPT-5.2 launches
Dec 12, 2025
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Shakeel Hashim
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Celia Ford
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New York’s governor is trying to turn the RAISE Act into an SB 53 copycat
EXCLUSIVE: Gov. Kathy Hochul is proposing to strike the entire text of the RAISE Act, replacing it with verbatim language from SB 53, sources tell…
Dec 11, 2025
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Another preemption defeat shows the AI industry is fighting a losing battle
The second failed attempt to pass federal preemption of state AI laws could have lasting repercussions for the industry
Dec 3, 2025
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Shakeel Hashim
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Industry
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The GOP consultancy at the heart of the industry’s AI fight
How a network of Targeted Victory alumni are campaigning against AI laws
Dec 18, 2025
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Shakeel Hashim
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Can AI embrace whistleblowing?
As Anthropic prepares to publish its whistleblowing policy, can the industry make the most of protecting those who speak out?
Dec 2, 2025
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James Ball
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The markets aren’t bracing for an AI crash — yet
Transformer Weekly: Blackwell chips and China, White House warning to pro-AI super pac, and OpenAI’s restructure
Oct 31, 2025
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Jasper Jackson
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Celia Ford
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What you need to know about the OpenAI restructure
Negotiations have seen safeguards and concessions built in, but questions remain about how effective they’ll be, and how fair the deal is
Oct 29, 2025
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Celia Ford
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Capabilities + Risks
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Claude Code is about so much more than coding
It’s a general-purpose AI agent. And it’s already a pretty good knowledge worker
Jan 5
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Shakeel Hashim
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The unseen acceleration
Transformer Weekly: Sanders data center moratorium call, China's EUV lithography prototype and OpenAI chasing a $750b+ valuatio
Dec 19, 2025
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Shakeel Hashim
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Celia Ford
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AI is making dangerous lab work accessible to novices, UK’s AISI finds
UK AISI’s first Frontier AI Trends Report finds that AI models are getting better at self-replication, too
Dec 18, 2025
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Shakeel Hashim
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The very hard problem of AI consciousness
I spent a weekend at an AI welfare get together — and left with more questions than answers
Dec 16, 2025
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Celia Ford
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Society
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Why no one can agree on what AI will do to jobs
Will AI repeat history — or break it?
18 hrs ago
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Lynette Bye
6
3
Why hasn’t anyone stopped Grok?
Transformer Weekly: China’s H200 plans, the plot to oust Ro Khanna, and research turmoil at OpenAI
Jan 9
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Shakeel Hashim
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Celia Ford
16
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The AI copyright question has no easy answers
Nobody can agree on how copyright should apply to AI — or if copyright is fit for purpose at all.
Dec 30, 2025
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Will AI safety become a mass movement?
Some AI safety activists think the community should borrow from the climate playbook and build broad public appeal — but not everyone agrees
Nov 28, 2025
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Alys Key
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Opinion
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How the Catholic Church thinks about superintelligence
Opinion: Paolo Benanti, AI advisor to the Vatican and a professor of moral philosophy, argues that there is a moral imperative to ensure that artificial…
Dec 22, 2025
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How China’s AI diffusion plan could backfire
Opinion: Scott Singer argues that the country’s plan to embed AI across all facets of society could create huge growth — and accelerate social unrest
Dec 3, 2025
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SB 53 protects whistleblowers in AI — but asks a lot in return
Opinion: Abra Ganz and Karl Koch argue that whistleblower protections in SB-53 aren’t good enough on the face of it — but how the state chooses to…
Nov 26, 2025
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How profits can drive AI safety
Opinion: Geoff Ralston argues that the safety and security of AI doesn’t need to be at odds with profit and progress
Nov 19, 2025
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Weekly Briefing
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Why hasn’t anyone stopped Grok?
Transformer Weekly: China’s H200 plans, the plot to oust Ro Khanna, and research turmoil at OpenAI
Jan 9
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Shakeel Hashim
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Celia Ford
16
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Nine AI predictions for 2026
Will the bubble pop? Will AI dominate the midterms? Will Sam Altman snap?
Jan 2
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Shakeel Hashim
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Jasper Jackson
, and
Celia Ford
15
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The unseen acceleration
Transformer Weekly: Sanders data center moratorium call, China's EUV lithography prototype and OpenAI chasing a $750b+ valuatio
Dec 19, 2025
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Shakeel Hashim
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Celia Ford
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We’re in the dumbest timeline
Transformer Weekly: Trump signs EO, Hochul guts the RAISE Act, and GPT-5.2 launches
Dec 12, 2025
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Shakeel Hashim
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Celia Ford
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