https://www.economist.com/culture/2026/05/14/the-ai-that-transformed-american-warfare
economist ai that transformed warefare maven
Do houseplants improve air quality?
June 14, 2026https://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2026/05/08/do-houseplants-improve-air-quality can house plants improve air quality
very sketchy evidence – yet people market these on Amazon
Physics & Astronomy Zone on X: “Physics always amazing https://t.co/C9rP4Y54ey” / X
June 14, 2026https://x.com/zone_astronomy/status/2061048613178884523
wine & water – looks fun to try
Massimo on X: “Some encounters are powerful enough to rearrange the sea. https://t.co/CZRd1E3q0B” / X
June 14, 2026A different take on AI – in Fortune today
June 13, 2026A condensed version ran in Fortune
https://fortune.com/2026/06/11/ai-doom-wrong-metric-human-judgment-emergence-capital-ritter/?gordon123 +
https://www.emcap.com/thoughts/above-the-model
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The short version: the doomers are counting jobs. I think they’re measuring the wrong thing. The companies pulling ahead are the ones pointing AI inward, building systems that capture their people’s judgment, while everyone else lets their best thinking drain into tools they don’t own. Your people are the most defensible algorithm you have.
I called a version of this in 2017 with Coaching Networks. The technology has finally caught up.
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They Spent Years on a Math Problem. Then They Were Scooped by A.I. – The New York Times
June 13, 2026They Spent Years on a Math Problem. Then They Were Scooped by A.I. – The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/08/science/ai-scoop-young-mathematicians.html
US govt suspends access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5
June 13, 2026https://www.anthropic.com/news/fable-mythos-access
Statement on the US government directive to suspend access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5
anthropic.com
some ARPA-H recent videos of interest
June 12, 2026(Why is IAQ important )
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=8HWmQhFR-4A
