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🛎️ First AI Minister
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When Mount Fuji Erupts on Screen: Tokyo Turns to AI for Disaster Readiness
On the eve of Volcano Disaster Preparedness Day, Tokyo’s metropolitan government unveiled a video that felt more like a dystopian trailer than a public-service announcement.
Sep 11, 2025 · 6 min read
🛎️ Musk Rewrites the Wiki
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Sep 10, 2025 · 4 min read · Members
From Battle Droids to Chatbots: Why Humans Call AI ‘Clankers’
On TikTok, Reddit, and X, a strange insult is echoing across feeds: “clanker.” It’s not new internet slang, but a word ripped straight from a
Sep 10, 2025 · 6 min read
🛎️ Screen-Watching AI
Plus: OpenAI Don't Know, Apple Ghosts AI
Sep 10, 2025 · 6 min read · Members
From Models to Experiments: OpenAI’s Real Plan Behind the $1.1B Statsig Deal
On paper, it looked like an overpriced SaaS deal. OpenAI spent $1.1 billion in stock to acquire Statsig, a company best known for feature flags
Sep 9, 2025 · 6 min read
🛎️ AI Bootcamps
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Sep 8, 2025 · 4 min read · Members
Latin America’s First AI Unicorn Is Now the AI CFO
Kapital has just planted its flag as Latin America’s first AI unicorn. The Mexico City–based company announced a $100 million raise at a $1.
Sep 8, 2025 · 6 min read
🛎️ Google.com Nears Sunset
Plus: AI’s “Inbreeding” Problem, Eat the Bottom Tier
Sep 7, 2025 · 5 min read · Members
RRR Is the New ARR: How Anthropic Sold $5B of Acceleration
Anthropic just raised $13 billion at a $183 billion valuation, and the number it chose to headline the pitch wasn’t ARR, wasn’t NRR, wasn’
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