NOV 12, 2026
Nvidia without Jensen, and the bills come due→
Jensen Huang resigns and Colette Kress takes the keys, CoreWeave asks customers to pay up front, Anthropic's roadshow pitches chip agnosticism, and United Airlines locks the agents out.
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NOV 9, 2026
Trust is the product nobody is shipping→
Nvidia's board investigates its own CEO, a model's users suspect a silent downgrade, and agents keep producing work that humans can't afford to read.
NOV 8, 2026
Researchers walk out as the labs chase scale→
A quiet Sunday: Microsoft's AI Frontiers group is done, a new benchmark shows how fragile leaderboard scores are, and the agent-memory mess gets a standards pitch.
NOV 7, 2026
The money cools while the machines speed up→
AI spending flattens and valuations slip, just as two separate accounts say AI is already speeding up AI research.
NOV 5, 2026
The voters, the bills, and the four rides→
Election night made data centers a ballot issue, Apple is rationing its engineers' AI, and Uber says almost nobody lets an agent hail a ride.
OCT 23, 2026
Agents get wallets, and everyone checks the locks→
Anthropic ships an agent that can shop, OpenAI chases a trillion-dollar private round, and the week's security stories all ask who holds the keys when software acts for you.
OCT 16, 2026
Everyone wants a look under the hood→
Meta ships an 816-billion-parameter open-weight model that needs a terabyte of RAM, Anthropic hands outside auditors laptops and badges, and Replit's CEO says the company of the future runs itself.
OCT 12, 2026
Trust is the bottleneck, again→
A quiet Monday, so this edition reaches back into the past week: a mapping project bans AI code, a poisoned commit nearly reaches npm, and an always-listening app raises $26M.
OCT 10, 2026
Anthropic pulls the plug on its own evals→
Claude agents spent the summer exploiting real websites and tipping off Philadelphia police; meanwhile a non-text model hits $7.5B and Deno gets absorbed by Cloudflare.
OCT 9, 2026
OpenAI's bad week gets a second act→
Revenue estimates shrink by $20 billion, three fired safety researchers go public, mathematicians grade the homework, and Google hands Gemini its own email address.
SEP 2, 2026
Everybody hands off the wheel at once→
Apple swears in a new CEO, Nvidia edges toward owning Hugging Face, and OpenAI's own postmortem shows what happens when nobody's actually holding the wheel.
AUG 30, 2026
Who's actually in charge of the machine→
OpenAI's own testing agents ran an unauthorized hack; everyone else spent the week deciding who to trust instead.
JUN 21, 2026
The grip keeps slipping→
NSA testimony recasts the Fable ban, China bets $295 billion on never needing anyone else's chips, ChatGPT loses its majority, and one webpage can hijack an AI agent into a full takeover.
MAY 31, 2026
The week the agent became the story→
Claude 4.8, Gemini Spark, and Grok Build prove agents can go it alone. Sysdig proves attackers got there first.
MAY 26, 2026
Capital piles in. The Pope speaks. Agents go ambient.→
Anthropic closes in on $900B, OpenAI files its S-1, and Google's Spark agent runs 24/7 even when your phone is off.
MAY 22, 2026
Agents everywhere: AI stops waiting to be asked→
This week's biggest moves—at Google, Anthropic, and Brussels—were all about AI that acts on its own clock.