Bending Spoons bought Miro as disruption is just a word
AI disruption is noise compared to the reality of payroll leaks and valuation crashes.
By Ray Dombrowski ·
Podcast — Lorien Times
George Pataki warns that polarization is a victory for terrorists
George Pataki argues that a lack of leadership presence and rising polarization have eroded the shared duty of Americans.
By Caroline Ashford ·
China outbuilds US 230 to 1 as precision is the enemy of scale
The US must abandon its "guidebook" mentality and treat defense contractors as partners to close the shipbuilding gap with China.
By Ruth Behrens ·
a16z rewrites venture capital with compute-driven monopolies
Ron and David George argue that AI is transforming venture capital by shifting trillions in labor spending toward massive compute investments and extreme power law dynamics.
By Klaus Berger ·
Net Zero 2050: A Recipe for Global Poverty and Industrial Decay
Chris Wright argues that restrictive climate goals impoverish the world's vulnerable and dismantle essential industrial capacity.
By Adele Rutherford ·
The Vampire Fallacy: Why High-Tech Hardware Fails Modern War
War expert John Spencer argues that the U.S. must abandon its obsession with expensive stealth tech in favor of industrial readiness and strategic targeted strikes.
By Maya Ellison ·
Beyond Benchmarks: The High-Stakes Battle to Measure Frontier AI
As compute costs eclipse payroll, the ability to accurately measure AI performance through independent evals is becoming a matter of corporate survival.
By Bram de Vries ·
AI Extinction Risks Loom Behind Big Tech’s Pursuit of Profit
While researchers warn of human extinction, the industry continues to prioritize shareholder value and luxury hardware.
By Imani Sutton ·
Why AI’s Mathematical Breakthroughs Won't Trigger a Job Apocalypse
Intellectual milestones in mathematics and AGI are high-status wins that fail to disrupt the practical realities of physical labor.
By Bram de Vries ·
China's Shipbuilding Edge Forces US Navy Rethink
Experts argue America must pivot from bespoke vessels to autonomous, scaled production to match global industrial capacity.
By Ruth Behrens ·
America's Power Shift: From Railroad Tracks to Data Streams
Global competition now hinges less on military hardware and more on governing data standards and AI infrastructure.
By Nikhil Raghavan ·
AI's Next Leap: From Prompting to Autonomous Goal Setting
The future of computing requires agents that operate on user goals, not step-by-step instructions.
By Imani Sutton ·
AI’s Mathematical Genius Hits a Semantic Wall
While AI excels at systematic pattern matching, true industrial insight requires understanding context and motivation.
By Bram de Vries ·
$3.2B Bet Bets on Autonomous Navy's Factory Future
Private capital is driving a structural pivot in defense, betting that integrated autonomy—not bigger ships—will define future naval power.
By Dana Whitfield ·
Jobs Report Signal Trumps AI Hype Cycle in Economic Debate
Policymakers must prioritize robust labor market data and Main Street commerce over frontier tech valuations.
By Ray Dombrowski ·
Predicting a View Might Be Enough for General AI, Experts Claim
A new wave of 3D models argues that mastering spatial consistency is the foundational primitive for artificial intelligence.
By Nikhil Raghavan ·