Detection Is Not Teaching: A Curriculum for the Skills No AI Model Can Generate
Why the instinct to prohibit artificial intelligence in the classroom is failing everyone it claims to protect — and what an honest curriculum would look like instead.
Artificial Intelligence
The Space Between the Tool and the Twin
On Vector Ethics, four thinkers who never saw a computer, and how to calibrate an instrument that keeps failing in two opposite directions
Where the Machine Must Stop
Between the corporations optimizing us out of the org chart and the governments optimizing us out of the decision, there is a third path: bound the machine, and let institutions be human.
The Machine’s Inner Ocean
If the mind is an ocean, we spend our lives at the surface. Beneath the waterline, an enormous amount of processing carries on without our knowledge: the visual system resolving a face from a…
Asking Fable about Machine Consciousness got Interesting…
I performed an interesting thought experiment today and gave Anthropic Claude’s new Fable 5 model something to chew on. I have a Pro subscription and Fable was recently made available again under my…
Born Twice: The Soul, the Machine, and an Awakening
There is a scene in a video game that has no business being as profound as it is. A clockwork woman — a machine built by human hands, granted senses, memory, and a formidable capacity for reason …
Cast in Silicon: Can AI Chips Kill the GPU?
In early May 2026, two University of Toronto students, Luthira Abeykoon and Krish Chhajer, built something unusual. They took a tiny, simplified language model — the kind used to teach students how…
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
The Sky is Not Actually Falling.
If you spend any time online right now, you’ve met the genre: the AI doom essay. The headline promises an imminent “spiral out of control.” The prose is furious. The numbers fly by fast enough that…
A Ghost Model Ran a Trillion Tokens for Free. Here’s How Your Startup Wins in 2026.
On March 11, 2026, a model with no name worth knowing appeared on OpenRouter.