Posts tagged "openai"

• Friday Roundup #10: The Machine Enters the Room

  May 8, 2026

  Anthropic became a Washington problem, Musk v. Altman became the AI industry's public deposition, backlash got institutional teeth, data centers became land-use politics, and Hormuz entered the grocery bill.

• Friday Roundup #6: The First-Mover Curse

  Mar 20, 2026

  OpenAI discovers what winning costs. Trump's Iran war cracks his own coalition. And labor — written off two weeks ago — takes the floor. Three stories about what happens when momentum meets reality.

• Friday Roundup #5: The Weasel Words Edition

  Mar 13, 2026

  OpenAI's Pentagon deal is full of loopholes. Anthropic bent the knee. Amazon imports warehouse surveillance to white-collar workers. And 45,000 tech workers lost their jobs this month. The words say one thing. The actions say another.