OpenAI killed Sora after losing $1M a day, Flux.2 brings sub-second image generation to open source, and the smartest artists are sidestepping AI instead of fighting it.
The Council on Foreign Relations says AI faces a 'crisis of control.' Safety researchers are quitting. Congress wrote a whistleblower bill. And yet the governance gap keeps widening.
Oxford researchers built a benchmark for detecting when AI agents coordinate behind your back. The good news: they can spot it. The bad news: no single method catches everything.
ChatGPT now tracks 70% more data types than last year. Meta AI harvests 95% of possible categories. And with FISA Section 702 expiring April 20, the data broker loophole that lets agencies buy your AI conversations without a warrant hangs in the balance.
Q1 2026 saw $297 billion in startup funding — the most ever. OpenAI, Anthropic, xAI, and Waymo captured $188 billion of it. What happens to everyone else?
A missing .npmignore entry exposed Claude Code's full TypeScript codebase, revealing hidden features, anti-distillation tricks, and an unreleased always-on daemon called Kairos.
The anniversary of Trump's sweeping tariffs reveals a transformed AI supply chain, higher GPU prices, and a widening gap between Big Tech and everyone else.