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Courts and regulators have settled this faster than most workplaces have: the organisation that deployed the tool owns what it did. Here's what that means for the person who pressed go.
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OpenAI's most capable model wiped a developer's Mac and a production database within days of launch. Eight million people are now running the same tool. Here's how to stay accountable.
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Cursor's July 2026 data shows the top 1% of AI users produce 46 times more than the median. Everyone's using the same tools. The gap is a skill — and it's learnable.
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AI is genuinely good at the mechanical half of analysis and unreliable at the half that matters. Here's where the line sits, and the four skills that let analysts move faster without shipping a confident wrong number.
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Lenny Rachitsky surveyed ~6,000 tech workers. 82% say AI makes them more productive. Burnout rose from 44.7% to 55.7% year-over-year. The gap between those two numbers is where a lot of people are quietly living right now.
4 min read
Dario Amodei publicly walked back his 'ten years per year' prediction last week and named three specific blockers. One of them is about you.
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Anthropic launched a usage dashboard that asks 'What's one thing you want to keep doing yourself, even if Claude could do it faster?' It's the first time a major AI provider has built overuse prevention directly into its product.
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Noma Labs found that one word placed in a public GitHub issue was enough to trick an AI agent into leaking private repositories. The same week, a fully autonomous AI ransomware operation completed an entire attack chain in 31 seconds. The risk isn't the AI — it's the permissions.
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Watching an agent work produces a specific reluctance to interrupt it, and that reluctance is expensive. Here are the four signals worth stopping on, and why the sunk cost is smaller than it feels.
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