There’s a hidden workforce powering the rise of ChatGPT, and nearly 1 in 5 of them have fallen into homelessness. We investigated America’s AI sweatshops, and found a new gig economy run by Big Tech. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aooiDA-AsNo …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p22QeLNHvlc MIT created duplicate AI workers to tackle thousands of different tasks. The verdict? Most of the time AI is still just ‘minimally sufficient’ https://www.semafor.com/article/11/26/2025/deloitte-faces-new-scr…
Everyone thinks McKinsey just built 25,000 AI experts. They didn't. They took a 35-year-old internal database, put a natural language interface on top, and wrote a press release that every major business publication ran without asking a single foll…
So the web has been breaking a lot lately. Vercel is down. GitHub is down. Claude is down. Cloudflare is down. AWS is down. Everything is down and it's making me lose my freaking mind. And to no one's surprise, it seems to be AI's fault. Bu…
| AI Reality Check | Cal Newport Chapters 0:00 What is Yan LeCun Up To? 14:55 How is it possible that LeCun could be right about LLM’s begin a dead-end? 22:26 What would happen next if LeCun is right? Resources Mentioned: https://www.nytimes.com/2026…
https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/paper-ai-chatbots-chatgpt-claude-sycophantic Your AI chatbot isn’t neutral. Trust its advice at your own risk. A striking new study, conducted by researchers at Stanford University and published last week in…
Here’s a pattern I’ve observed again and again: A new technology promises to speed up some annoying aspects of our jobs. Everyone gets excited about freeing up more time for deep work and leisure. We end up busier than before without producing more of…
America and China Is the US really in an AI race with China—or are we racing toward completely different finish lines? In this episode, Tristan Harris sits down with China experts Selina Xu and Matt Sheehan to separate fact from fiction about China'…
Synopsis Peter Thiel has fully exited Nvidia in Q3. He sold all 537,742 shares worth nearly $100 million. The stake made up almost 40% of his fund. Thiel Macro cut its US equity holdings from $212 million to $74 million. SoftBank also dumped its entire…
https://www.theverge.com/features/23764584/ai-artificial-intelligence-data-notation-labor-scale-surge-remotasks-openai-chatbots Much of the public response to language models like OpenAI’s ChatGPT has focused on all the jobs they appear poise…
