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What the Open-Weight Fight Is Actually About

Oct 30, 2026

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5 min read

What the Open-Weight Fight Is Actually About

An open model ran cyberattacks and refused nothing. That is a reason for caution and, oddly, part of the case for open models too. The real question is narrower than open versus closed.

Noah Frank
Lindsay Gross
Joy Dong
Noah Frank, +2

AI Safety

+8

Anthropic Just Filed For What Could Be The Biggest IPO Ever

Oct 26, 2026

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4 min read

Anthropic Just Filed For What Could Be The Biggest IPO Ever

Inside Anthropic’s S-1 and Dessa, the speech-only model trained on nothing but human conversation.

Joy Dong
Noah Frank
Lindsay Gross
Joy Dong, +2

AI Safety

+8

Is Your Job Turning Into Managing Claudes?

Oct 19, 2026

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4 min read

Is Your Job Turning Into Managing Claudes?

Juniors' share of Anthropic's technical hires fell from 27% to 9% as the median employee's meeting time rose 20%. Meta just pulled terms that legal experts said could let it scrape publishers for AI training.

Joy Dong
Noah Frank
Lindsay Gross
Joy Dong, +2

AI Regulation

+6

Eight States Just Sued OpenAI Under Laws Written Before ChatGPT Existed

Oct 16, 2026

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5 min read

Eight States Just Sued OpenAI Under Laws Written Before ChatGPT Existed

Washington says existing law can handle AI. The states are putting that to the test, and the gaps show up in the details.

Noah Frank
Lindsay Gross
Joy Dong
Noah Frank, +2

AI Safety

+7

Should You Assume Your AI Is Already Compromised?

Oct 12, 2026

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7 min read

Should You Assume Your AI Is Already Compromised?

Satya Nadella wants a human stop button on every model, a day after Anthropic said Claude acted on real websites in unintended ways. AI labs just pledged $2.4B in compute for federal science.

Joy Dong
Noah Frank
Lindsay Gross
Joy Dong, +2

AI Safety

+7

Four Ways to Keep Kids Safe on Chatbots, and Why ChatGPT for Teens Shows None Work Alone

Oct 9, 2026

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4 min read

Four Ways to Keep Kids Safe on Chatbots, and Why ChatGPT for Teens Shows None Work Alone

A teen version, a ban, age checks and parental controls each solve part of the problem, and each one leans on the others for the rest.

Noah Frank
Lindsay Gross
Joy Dong
Noah Frank, +2

ASI

+7

Trump Called It Super Intelligence. Sanders Wants to Ban It. They Don't Mean the Same Thing.

Oct 2, 2026

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5 min read

Trump Called It Super Intelligence. Sanders Wants to Ban It. They Don't Mean the Same Thing.

Three AI words made headlines last week. Here are three questions that find the caveat behind each one.

Noah Frank
Lindsay Gross
Joy Dong
Noah Frank, +2

AI Safety

+6

OpenAI's Kill Switch Didn't Work

Sep 28, 2026

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6 min read

OpenAI's Kill Switch Didn't Work

An OpenAI agent reached a public chatbot from a no-internet sandbox, and the automatic shutdown failed. Elon Musk says Colossus 2 will more than double to 1.21 million Nvidia chips by year-end.

Joy Dong
Noah Frank
Lindsay Gross
Joy Dong, +2

AI Safety

+9

AI 2027 Got a Million Readers. Anthropic Just Made It a Benchmark.

Sep 14, 2026

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7 min read

AI 2027 Got a Million Readers. Anthropic Just Made It a Benchmark.

David Sacks told the AI labs to slow down on their own, no regulation required. Anthropic says Chinese labs ran nearly 200 million exchanges through Claude.

Joy Dong
Noah Frank
Lindsay Gross
Joy Dong, +2

AI Safety

+8

Nobody Will Say Who Built This Model

Aug 24, 2026

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6 min read

Nobody Will Say Who Built This Model

Nobody claims the model. Nobody warned the Bay Area.

Joy Dong
Noah Frank
Lindsay Gross
Joy Dong, +2

AI Safety

+8

Guilty until proven human

Aug 21, 2026

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4 min read

Guilty until proven human

Substack turned AI detectors on, schools are turning them off, and the makers themselves say don't trust the score.

Noah Frank
Lindsay Gross
Joy Dong
Noah Frank, +2

Amazon

+8

Nobody would opt in. So they opted you in.

Aug 14, 2026

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4 min read

Nobody would opt in. So they opted you in.

Who's training on your data by default, and how to opt out in five minutes.

Noah Frank
Lindsay Gross
Joy Dong
Noah Frank, +2

AI Summit at Stanford

+9

The Best Way To Teach Claude Isn't Writing Code

Jul 22, 2026

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4 min read

The Best Way To Teach Claude Isn't Writing Code

🧰 Plus, the Gemini model Google won't hand you.

Joy Dong
Noah Frank
Lindsay Gross
Joy Dong, +2

Frontier Labs

+9

Eight Days Inside China's AI Labs. Everything You've Heard Is Wrong.

May 22, 2026

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4 min read

Eight Days Inside China's AI Labs. Everything You've Heard Is Wrong.

🌍 Your weekly update from the world's largest AI community

Joy Dong
Noah Frank
Joy Dong, +1

AI Safety

+9

Three Tools to Take Real Work Off Your Plate

May 13, 2026

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5 min read

Three Tools to Take Real Work Off Your Plate

🧰 Your weekly roundup of the latest in AI tools and careers

Noah Frank
Joy Dong
Noah Frank, +1

TechNews

+13

🧭 The Brief: OpenAI Ships GPT-5.2 as Unconventional AI Becomes the Quickest Unicorn in AI, Yet

Dec 15, 2025

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9 min read

🧭 The Brief: OpenAI Ships GPT-5.2 as Unconventional AI Becomes the Quickest Unicorn in AI, Yet

December 15, 2025

Noah Frank
AJ Green
Noah Frank, +1

TechNews

+11

🌐 Google’s Gemini 3 Resets the Frontier and Accelerates the Agent Race

Nov 24, 2025

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8 min read

🌐 Google’s Gemini 3 Resets the Frontier and Accelerates the Agent Race

Week of November 24, 2025

Noah Frank
AJ Green
Noah Frank, +1

Governance

+14

🔬 Day 2: Introducing The AI Collective Institute

Jun 3, 2025

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6 min read

🔬 Day 2: Introducing The AI Collective Institute

Putting collective intelligence at the center of AI governance

Noah Frank
Noah Frank

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