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When Work History Becomes an AI Asset
Google recently agreed to pay $10 million for the internal business data of Spirit Airlines. The airline is bankrupt, but its emails, Teams messages, software, spreadsheets, and operating records apparently still have value. Google plans to…

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Water, Noise,Power: The Real Costs of Data Centers
I expect AI data centers to become a major issue in the 2028 presidential primaries, particularly on the Democratic side. I recently argued that the case for building more data centers and compute is getting lost…

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Self-Improvement Without the Science Fiction
A few weeks ago I wrote about AI systems that keep learning after deployment instead of treating every interaction as a fresh start. That prompted a few readers to ask about recursive self-improvement (RSI). The connection…

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China’s AI Involution
AI has made me pay more attention to a Chinese term that has been circulating for years: involution (内卷). The basic idea is hyper-competition in which everyone has to work harder and improve constantly just to…

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Your Model Is Not Your Moat
In a recent article, I wrote about companies turning their own data, workflows, and production feedback into specialized intelligence they increasingly control. The deeper idea was compounding. What matters is not simply whether a model performs…

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The AI Boom’s Hidden Payment Schedule
A recent article, “Why the AI Boom Is Hitting a Reset Wall,” makes an argument I think is more useful than the usual debate over whether AI is a bubble. The question is not whether AI…

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AI and the Job Market: What We Know So Far
Table of Contents AI Is Changing Work Faster Than Employment The Entry-Level Squeeze Watch Hiring, Not Just Layoffs Automation and Augmentation Are Different Productivity Does Not Automatically Mean Fewer Jobs The Hiring Market Has an AI…



