Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical on AI emphasizes technology’s non-neutral nature and criticizes AI industry ethics, with Anthropic represented at the Vatican event.
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The Frameworks Can’t See the Thing That Matters: A Year of AI-Enabled Cyber Threats
New analysis shows AI is making cyber attackers more dangerous and harder to identify, challenging existing threat assessment models in 2026.
The Bottleneck Moved: Inside Anthropic’s Expansion of Project Glasswing
Anthropic has extended Project Glasswing to over 150 organizations, shifting focus from finding vulnerabilities to fixing them in critical software systems.
The rails. Why European agentic commerce is co-defined by two converging regimes.
European law is shaping agentic commerce through two converging regulatory regimes—PSD3/PSR and the AI Act—creating a complex legal infrastructure that impacts payment and AI capabilities.
The policy menu. There’s no single answer. There’s a menu — and choosing is a values choice in disguise.
A comprehensive analysis of the policy options for managing AI-driven economic shifts, emphasizing values and uncertainty in decision-making.
The stake. Why the answer to automation is broad-based ownership, not a bigger transfer.
The core response to AI-induced value shifts is expanding capital ownership, not increasing transfers or redistribution. This approach aligns market principles with social equity.
Different Game, or Already Lost? Reading Mistral’s Sovereignty Bet
Mistral emphasizes European sovereignty, open weights, and local deployment to compete in AI. Is this a strategic advantage or a sign of falling behind?
Mac vs GPU Tower for Local LLMs: The Heat-and-Noise Tradeoff
Comparing Mac Studio and GPU towers for local large language models, focusing on heat, noise, performance, and suitability for different workloads.
The clause. How a contractual definition of AGI met the capital built on top of it.
An analysis of how the original contractual clause defining AGI was gradually defused in OpenAI’s restructuring, revealing tensions between governance and capital.
The license. Why the AI content market pays the brand-name corpus and strands the long tail.
Large publishers secure licensing deals with AI firms, leaving small publishers excluded, reinforcing market asymmetries and collapse effects.