AI Didn’t Get Trustworthy by Being Perfect
Why the skeptic’s instinct was right — and why it no longer means what it used to
Artificial Intelligence
The AGI Manhattan Project: Treating Frontier AI Like a Weapon
[UPDATED 7–2–2026] The outrage over gated AI models misses the real story. The United States has reclassified advanced artificial intelligence as a national-security asset — something closer to a…
Own It or Rent It: The Real Cost of Enterprise AI in 2026
A decision guide for consultants, IT directors, and executives weighing on-premises AI against a frontier-lab enterprise agreement — with the privacy, regulatory, and total-cost details that vendor…
The Resurrection Business
There is a scene early in Prime Video’s 2026 series Scarpetta that should not work as well as it does. Lucy, the brilliant, FBI-trained niece of Nicole Kidman’s forensic pathologist, sits in a…
Superintelligence Will Look Like a Corporation, Not a Brain
For a decade, we have told ourselves one story about how machines will become smarter than us. It is a vertical story, and it goes like this. A single, enormous model sits in a data center. It…
The Anthropic Standoff: What Happens When a Government Can Switch Off an AI
A calm look at the first time Washington pulled a frontier AI model offline — and the harder questions underneath it.
When Two Revolutions Collide: How Quantum Computing and Artificial Intelligence Are Starting to Need Each Other
A plain-language guide to where AI is today, where quantum computing actually stands in 2026, and why the most interesting story in technology right now is the one happening at the seam between them.
The Fourth Lie
There is a Buddhist temple in Isumi, in Japan’s Chiba Prefecture, that is roughly four and a half centuries old. It has weathered shoguns and famines, the opening of the country to the West, the…
Beyond the Black Box: Building Enterprise-Grade On-Premises AI for Highly Regulated Industries
There is a version of on-premises AI that most organizations are building right now, and it is quietly underperforming in ways that are difficult to diagnose. The symptoms are familiar: the model…
The Architect’s Inversion: How AI is Redefining the Value of Human Capital
There is a particular kind of professional pride that has defined the modern era of knowledge work. It is the pride of the builder, the coder, the analyst, the operator. It lives in the fluency of…