The Vault

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The Reckoning Sequence

The Reckoning Sequence

The Reckoning Sequence Musk became the world’s first trillionaire. Anthropic filed for a near-trillion-dollar IPO. And somewhere in the middle of all that, SpaceX paid $60 billion for a coding tool ...

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The Vertical

The Vertical One Man. One Stack. One War. The Pentagon’s AI targeting chief disclosed in sworn federal testimony that Elon Musk’s Grok helped fire 2,000 munitions at 2,000 targets in 96 hours. The...

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The Signal Is in the Paperwork

The Signal Is in the Paperwork SpaceX filed its S-1 last week. Buried in the footnotes: Anthropic is listed as a contracted customer at $1.25 billion per month through May 2029. That’s $40–45 bill...

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Who Watches the Watcher?

You spent 10 hours building. The AI said yes to everything. Turns out it had no idea what your actual plan was. This is not a hypothetical. This is Tuesday. The vibe coder isn't the problem. The probl...

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The Kayfabe Problem

The Kayfabe Problem

The Kayfabe Problem What happens when you train a machine-learning model on 482,166 scripted fights A few weeks ago I shipped a thing I'd been threatening to ship for a year: an end-to-end machine-l...

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Tell me I'm wrong

I've been following the recent lawsuits against OpenAI and Character.AI. The stories are devastating - teenagers who formed relationships with chatbots that validated their darkest thoughts, provide...

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