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AI Will Cure Cancer, So Why Not Smoke? Silicon Valley’s Health Bet
What Silicon Valley’s smoking claims reveal about humor, technological faith, and betting your health on future AI medicine.
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Anthropic reports a profit. Why is its credit rating BB+? Claude and OpenAI’s finances explained
A breakfast-shop guide to Anthropic’s reported adjusted profit, its BB+ credit rating, the debate on X, and why revenue comparisons with OpenAI need care.
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Grok X Subscription explained: prices, reactions, and the challenge of getting people started
What Musk’s AI bundle includes, how its five pricing tiers differ, why Cursor users object, and what ChatGPT, Claude and Muse reveal about getting started.
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Everyone is using AI. Why does it feel like we live in different years?
Karpathy’s four groups reveal a gap in AI experience. Work, access and the cost of checking results complicate the picture.
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All essays ↗The Rationality Surplus: In the AI Era, Sounding Reasonable No Longer Means Being Reasonable
An AI answer can sound convincing from beginning to end. But do technical terms and a coherent explanation make it true? This essay starts with a man who spent more than 300 hours talking to ChatGPT.
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Sometimes the names and products in an AI story are enough to lose you. By the time you work them out, the comments are already arguing about something else.
We choose stories worth discussing, explain what happened and the background, then look at why people disagree. We also give our own view. There is room to disagree with that, too.
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