The Warning Shot Nobody Has to Report
Researchers, lawmakers and safety experts agree the OpenAI model that hacked Hugging Face was a warning shot. The awkward twist emerging this week: the state laws written to catch exactly this set the bar so high that OpenAI never had to disclose it, and its blog closed with a sales pitch for the very models that did the hacking.
Read full story →Everywhere Except the Numbers
Google's own data shows AI has reached 68% of occupations but only about a fifth of the tasks within them, and end-to-end automation is rare. One camp calls it a J-curve that just needs patience; another says boards are done waiting. The gap between adoption and payoff is becoming the defining question of the AI economy.
Read full story →The Millionaires Are Already Here
OpenAI and Anthropic are heading for two of the largest IPOs in history, potentially a trillion dollars each, and San Francisco has bet its recovery on them. Economists warn the windfall may be smaller, later and more concentrated than the city hopes, with the real millionaires already minted long before any bell rings.
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