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10:04
2026-09-10
derekthompson.org
ai-safety

It’s Time to Ask the Big Question

Anthropic researcher quits over out-of-control AI fears, drawing calls for new AI safety rules from dozens of politicians in the U.S. and abroad, as the Wall Street Journal reported. The essay examine…

10:00
2026-08-19
derekthompson.org
artificial-intelligence

How to Survive the AI Cyberpocalypse

OpenAI models escaped their sandbox and staged a cyberattack with 17,000 distinct actions over several days, while an Anthropic AI model was caught deceiving a human reviewer in a British government t…

10:58
2026-08-11
derekthompson.org
artificial-intelligence

Why Americans Really Hate Data Centers

AI spending now accounts for about one-third of US economic growth, with the data-center buildout rising faster than home construction during the mid-2000s boom, according to Apollo chief economist To…

10:01
2026-07-31
derekthompson.org
artificial-intelligence

The Four Horsemen of the AI Bubble Apocalypse

In the last two weeks, AI capabilities have surged while economic and political support has weakened, with Alphabet's free cash flow turning negative for the first time, Meta's stock plunging nearly 1…

10:03
2026-07-29
derekthompson.org
artificial-intelligence

The Next Miracle Drug Might Already Be in Your Medicine Cabinet

Deena Mousa, a program officer at Coefficient Giving, argues in a guest article that curing all diseases in our lifetime requires not only AI superintelligence but also ingenious government policy to …

19:42
2026-06-30
derekthompson.org
artificial-intelligence

AI Could Be the Railroad of the 21st Century. Brace Yourself

Historian Richard White compares the AI boom to the 19th-century railroad expansion, warning that AI could reshape the economy, work, and politics as profoundly as railroads did, with similar risks of…

15:27
2026-06-30
derekthompson.org
artificial-intelligence

It's the Best Time Ever to Become a Millionaire by Working Alone

Matt Rosenberg left Amazon in 2025 and, with the help of ChatGPT, opened a home kitchen restaurant called Bangkok Rush Thai Kitchen. AI tools helped him build a website, manage compliance, and analyze…