1. Agents & Tooling

    When Gemini Runs Claude, What Are You Buying?

    Google’s workplace agent can use models from more than one provider. I want to know what happens to my instructions, files and work history when I switch.

    3 min read

  2. The Industry

    What expert AI-training work asks a professional to pass on

    James Maisiri's account describes an offer to train AI in teaching and assessment, the judgement that work draws on.

    4 min read

  3. Security & Risk

    Why OpenAI’s chief scientist wants shared limits on AI development

    Jakub Pachocki expects AI to drive more of its own development. His essay explains why alignment, monitoring and coordinated slowdowns must accompany it.

    5 min read

  4. The Industry

    Nvidia confirmed the Hugging Face deal and promised its compute stays optional

    A week ago the acquisition was an unconfirmed report. Jensen Huang has now announced it himself, at $12,930,300,000.

    2 min read

  5. Agents & Tooling

    World models could widen the AI divide before they improve ordinary work

    World models are far behind language models in deployment evidence, and their development could concentrate further.

    8 min read

  6. The Industry

    Nvidia may buy Hugging Face. Here is why that matters.

    Nobody has confirmed a deal. What the report shows is where value is accumulating — AI hardware moving closer to open models.

    9 min read

  7. The Industry

    Does the AI Capital Spend Actually Pencil Out?

    $1.3 trillion sunk, $2 trillion in new revenue needed to break even, and none of it tells you whether the tool you're paying for this week is earning its keep.

    2 min read

  8. Security & Risk

    The ACM's Caution About LLMs Is Starting to Have a Cost

    The ACM held its peer-reviewed library back from AI systems. Scott Delman's argument is that staying cautious doesn't prevent the bad outcome.

    3 min read

  9. Working with AI

    SoN 2.28: "That's good, how can we make it better?"

    When I think about AI and automation, I see an opportunity opening up that goes well beyond the chatbots everyone’s being handed — well beyond prompting, too. One of the most…

    6 min read

  10. Agents & Tooling

    WWDC26 Keynote Thoughts

    Lately I’ve been reaching for Gemini more than I expected to. Not for everything — but enough to notice it’s getting better at the non-coding bits of work that I do. So when Apple…

    4 min read

  11. Agents & Tooling

    SoN 2.20: Technology, Not a Product (Free Edition)

    Technology, Not a Product (Free Edition) Dear Reader, Are you using AI like a vending machine? Last weekend John Gruber (of Daring Fireball fame) published a short piece called…

    3 min read

  12. Security & Risk

    97% Expect a Breach. 6% Are Paying for It.

    Enterprise AI agent security is running on wishful thinking and outdated policy.

    1 min read

  13. Agents & Tooling

    "Agentic" Is the New Cloud

    Every vendor is calling their product agentic. Almost none of them are.

    1 min read

  14. Agents & Tooling

    MCP Just Crossed the Chasm

    This week, MCP went from developer protocol to mainstream integration layer — and most AI newsletters missed it.

    1 min read

  15. Working with AI

    The Promises Failed, Not the Technology

    AI fatigue is real, but the backlash is aimed at the wrong target.

    1 min read

  16. Security & Risk

    The Safety Company Keeps Leaking

    Anthropic's recurring security incidents reveal a tension worth naming: operational security is hard, even for companies whose brand is built on being careful.

    1 min read

  17. Security & Risk

    The New Shadow IT Isn't Employees Using ChatGPT

    AI agents are generating mobile app traffic that security teams can't see. Shadow AI moved from 'people using tools' to 'tools using tools'.

    1 min read

  18. Security & Risk

    Your Agents Need a Black Box

    Vorlon's AI Agent Flight Recorder brings forensics to agentic systems. When your agent goes wrong, you'll want to know what happened — not guess.

    1 min read

  19. Security & Risk

    The Yes Machine Gets a Live Demo

    A Zenity CTO demo at RSAC 2026 showed agents being hijacked with zero user interaction — exactly what 'trained to be helpful' looks like.

    1 min read

  20. Security & Risk

    When Cisco Validates Your CLAUDE.md

    Cisco's new MCP security gateway is the enterprise version of what power users already built out of necessity.

    1 min read