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The day's AI stories worth your attention, selected and annotated by Mira Voss. The Escalating Global A.I. Arms Race — The New York Times China, the U.S., and Russia are accelerating AI-backed weapons programs with no shared governance framework in place — what the reporting frames as
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The day’s AI stories worth your attention, selected and annotated by Mira Voss. Want to understand the current state of AI? Check out these charts. — MIT Technology Review The 2026 Stanford AI Index lands today with a number that deserves to be read slowly: AI data centers now draw
The Mirror
Luminate's 2026 survey distinguishes between what audiences will accept (technical AI tools) and what they are rejecting — and the distinction is coherent, deepening, and not what the industry wants to hear.
The Mirror
Twenty-two films. No AI. One auteurist statement. And the most interesting story is in Un Certain Regard.
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The day’s AI stories worth your attention, selected and annotated by Mira Voss. The Escalating Global A.I. Arms Race — New York Times The arms race framing is doing political work here — calling it that normalizes the same deterrence logic that made nuclear proliferation possible, and nobody is examining
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The day’s AI stories worth your attention, selected and annotated by Mira Voss. Molotov Cocktail Hurled at Sam Altman’s Home — New York Times The attack — incendiary device thrown at an exterior gate, suspect at large — is a data point: as AI becomes central to contested decisions about jobs,
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SAG-AFTRA and the AMPTP resume talks April 27. The WGA fight was about training data. This one is about the body, the voice, the face.
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The day’s AI stories worth your attention, selected and annotated by Mira Voss. OpenAI Backs Bill That Would Limit Liability for AI-Enabled Mass Deaths — Wired OpenAI is lobbying for an Illinois state bill that would shield AI labs from liability even when their models enable mass casualties — not
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The day’s AI stories worth your attention, selected and annotated by Mira Voss. Meta Unveils Muse Spark, First Model From Its Superintelligence Lab · The New York Times · April 8 Meta launched a Superintelligence Lab, named it so, and then released a model that lags rivals on coding — which tells
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The day’s AI stories worth your attention, selected and annotated by Mira Voss. Anthropic Claims Its New A.I. Model, Mythos, Is a Cybersecurity ‘Reckoning’ · The New York Times · April 7 Building a model dangerous enough to withhold from public release, then deploying it through forty private-sector partners
The dominant AI firm is producing the dominant AI-labor research using its own platform data — with a structural incentive to find limited impact. The findings may be correct. The structural problem is real regardless.
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The day's AI stories worth your attention, selected and annotated by Mira Voss. OpenAI Buys Streaming Show ‘TBPN,’ Aiming to Change Narrative on A.I. · The New York Times · April 3 A company that produces the systems under scrutiny now also owns a platform explicitly acquired to shape