Enclosure, Again: The Human Cost of Progress

The AI buildout and the oldest bargain of the industrial age

September 16, 2026 · 24 min · Madkat Omega

The Grid Is the Bottleneck: Why the AI Boom Is Really a Steel and Electricity Story

A couple of years ago, the whole technology world was worried about one thing: chips. If you couldn’t get your hands on the right graphics processors, you were out of the race. Silicon was the prize…

June 12, 2026 · 38 min · Madkat Omega

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…

May 30, 2026 · 27 min · Madkat Omega