The Swiss Alps used to be the place where world leaders pretended to solve global crises over canapés. This year, Davos didn’t even bother with the pretense. The promenade—once a parade of climate NGOs and global‑control think tanks—was swallowed whole by tech giants staging what looked less like a global forum and more like a…
How the World Sleepwalked into Building Skynet The image is almost too terminator on‑the‑face: the U.S. defense secretary standing inside SpaceX’s Starbase, framed by stainless‑steel rockets and the mythology of techno‑destiny, announcing that the Pentagon will become an “AI‑first” military. Not “AI‑enhanced.” Not “AI‑assisted.” AI‑first. And then the kicker: Elon Musk’s Grok will be plugged…
— And Everyone Else Better Pay Attention In a world where AI models can clone your face, mimic your voice, and puppeteer your digital ghost before you’ve even had your morning coffee, Matthew McConaughey just did something that feels downright old‑school: he filed paperwork. Eight trademarks. His voice. His likeness. His iconic “Alright, alright, alright.”…
In The Republic, Plato famously banished the poets from his ideal city-state. Their verses, he argued, were too seductive, too capable of bending minds with rhythm and metaphor, leading citizens away from reason and truth. Fast forward two millennia, and the irony could not be sharper: today’s AI labs are discovering that poetry — the…
Meta’s AI Wants Your Memories — And Your Metadata; Meta’s new AI photo feature isn’t about creativity — it’s about control. By asking for access to your camera roll, Meta isn’t just offering edits. It’s building a dataset. One that includes your private moments, your relationships, your routines. And once you tap “Allow,” your phone…
In a move that feels equal parts innovation and inevitability, Google has officially unleashed Nano Banana, its latest image editing model from Gemini 2.5 Flash, across a growing suite of products. What started as a quiet flex inside the Gemini app has now gone full-scale: Nano Banana is being baked into Google Search, NotebookLM, and…
The Algorithmic Pickpocket: How Meta and Its Peers Slip Charges Past the Gate 💳 The Setup: A $1.09 Charge That Cost a Day’s Work You’re a creator. You run lean. You optimize every workflow to keep your machine frictionless. Then one morning, Meta (née Facebook) tries to charge your debit card—no active ad campaign, no…
August 28th: Three heavyweight model announcements. One calendar date. Coincidence? Or a coordinated flex in the AI arms race?
🌐 What Is BlockDAG? BlockDAG is a Layer 1 blockchain protocol that claims to revolutionize scalability and decentralization through a hybrid architecture. Instead of the traditional linear blockchain model, BlockDAG uses a Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG) structure, allowing multiple blocks to be created and validated in parallel. This design aims to eliminate orphan blocks, reduce…
The Real Exploit, Defining the Hook: The Real Exploit is on the Public Ignorance of the real data traders. Let’s start with the most common scary catch phrase: “Zero-Day Exploit“ 🕳️ What Is a Zero-Day Exploit? A zero-day exploit refers to a vulnerability in software, hardware, or firmware that is: The term “zero-day” comes from…
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