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Why every chatbot picks 7 (and the model that won't) -- AI Brief July 2
Season 2026 Episode 702
Good day, humans. Five days after Washington found the off switch for Anthropic, someone finally located the ON position — Fable 5 is back for everyo…
3 months, 1 week ago
The AI-heavy companies are hiring more juniors -- AI Brief July 1
Season 2026 Episode 701
Good day, humans. Anthropic just made its cheapest capable model the one everybody gets by default, Google turned image-and-video generation into a f…
3 months, 1 week ago
The central bankers just said 'AI bubble' -- AI Brief June 30
Season 2026 Episode 630
The BIS just said the quiet part out loud: “bubble.” · Illustration: Artificially Intimidating
Good day, humans. The grown-ups are getting nervous. Th…
3 months, 1 week ago
Krugman Says AI Is Eating Our Brains -- AI Brief June 29
Season 2026 Episode 629
Good day, humans. Paul Krugman thinks the cleverest thing AI ever pulled off was making the rest of us a little dumber — and he isn’t entirely joking…
3 months, 1 week ago
Frontier AI Got 80% Cheaper and Named After a Crypto Crash -- AI Brief June 28
Season 2026 Episode 628
Good day, humans. The theme writes itself today: the best coding model of the weekend is free and Chinese, the most powerful American one is locked b…
3 months, 1 week ago
Washington Found the Off Switch for Anthropic -- AI Brief June 27
Season 2026 Episode 627
Good day, humans. Two weeks ago Washington reached into Anthropic’s servers and switched its best model off. Today it switched it back on — for a han…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Anthropic says Alibaba copied Claude's brain -- AI Brief June 25
Season 1 Episode 1
Good day, humans. Today the AI industry is reaching for the stars and tripping over its own wallet. Elon Musk gave his million-satellite orbital AI a…
3 months, 2 weeks ago