The promise of AI was a worker who never sleeps, never books leave, and never asks…
Uber spent its entire 2026 budget for AI coding tools in four months.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Artificial intelligence in practice — what it changes, who it concentrates power for, and how it lands in the businesses and policies of the technology economy.
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You’d think an AI copilot would widen the gap between star employees and everyone…
The assumption almost everyone carries about a new tool: it pours rocket fuel on whoever is already at the front.
The agentic AI rollout has a contradiction at its core: the same software that…
Microsoft, OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google are reportedly selling software that introduces itself by name, holds a Slack handle, and shows up on org charts.
Ford rehired the engineers it replaced with AI — and reclaimed its first JD Power…
Ford has rehired roughly 350 veteran engineers after automated quality systems and AI-driven inspection tools failed to deliver expected manufacturing standards.
I asked ChatGPT to describe my personality and forbade it from flattering me — it…
"You come across as highly self-directed, analytical, private, and restless.
OpenAI’s Broadcom chip shows Big Tech is moving beyond Nvidia, and the timing…
The hyperscalers are quietly dismantling the architecture of their own dependency.
One company now makes up more than 40% of Taiwan’s entire stock market — and it…
TSMC manufactures an estimated 90%-plus of the world's most advanced chips on a single island 130 kilometres from China. There is no second source for the silicon powering the AI age.
Why jobs with abundant digital training data may be more exposed to AI automation
A Silicon Canals piece on why AI exposure follows available training data and task legibility, not a simple ranking of job difficulty.
A two-year-old robotics startup with about thirty million dollars in revenue was…
Here is the rewritten reliability is a hardware problem, when in fact the unsolved part is autonomy in a world the engineers do not control.
Nobody talks about the layer underneath physical AI, and the man whose code runs…
The man whose open-source code runs inside one of the most-installed pieces of consumer software in history is now building infrastructure for a different kind of fleet: robots, drones, and remote machines expected to come online over the next decade.
McKinsey’s 2025 global AI survey: 88% of organizations now use AI in at least one…
Two numbers from McKinsey's 2025 survey sit awkwardly next to each other.
As AI eats into paid creative work, people are taking up the same skills…
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