Political Wire
• Taegan Goddard
“The White House is not commenting on whether it plans to publicly release the framework for voluntary reviews of advanced AI models that it plans to brief companies on later today,” Semafor reports. ”AI firms including Anthropic, OpenAI, Google and Meta have yet to see details of the framework ahead of today’s meeting.” CNBC: White […]
WIRED
• Katie Drummond
Puck’s Matthew Belloni says AI has quietly become part of everyday filmmaking. The battle now isn’t whether Hollywood will use the technology—it’s who controls what’ll come next.
WIRED
• Molly Taft
What the Unabomber, Steve Bannon’s tech guy, and Bernie Sanders taught me about the great data center backlash of 2026.
WIRED
• Claire Stapleton
In 2018, more than 20,000 employees walked out to protest how Google handled allegations of sexual harassment. Here’s how they organized it from inside the company.
WIRED
• Joel Khalili
Open-weight AI models are having a moment in the wake of recent turmoil at US tech giants. For French AI lab Mistral, that’s the the best thing that could have happened.
Members of two long-running health and fitness centers in the Hudson Valley have learned that the business is changing hands. Continue reading…
AI Secret
• Magna
Plus: Europe Got a Kill Switch for AI, AI Makes Mystery Measurable
Rest of World -
• Rina Chandran
Local tech groups in Kenya, India, and the U.S. are building communities and conversations around AI, but also face questions about privilege and reach.
Schneier on Security
• Bruce Schneier
EV Grieve
• Unknown
Camille Pissarro, At the Window, rue des Trois Frères, 1878 #artinstituteofchicago #museumarchive
Longreads
• Kimon de Greef
The Daily
• The New York Times
EV Grieve
• Unknown
