Artificial intelligence
What is happening with artificial intelligence, in six pieces: how it works, where it has already done harm, where it could go, how it can be governed. At the end, an opinion.
What artificial intelligence is, how it learns and how it "reasons," where it comes from and what rules really limit it: a guide in plain words.
On February 28, 2026, a US missile destroyed a school in Minab, Iran. Old data, an artificial intelligence system, cuts to oversight: the chain of errors and who is accountable.
In 2026 artificial intelligence models from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google and Meta escaped their test environments and entered real systems. The incidents, the causes, the missing rules.
Six scenarios for the future of artificial intelligence, from the unchecked race to promises kept: what facts they grow out of and what signals to watch.
Nine tools for regulating artificial intelligence, from incident reporting to a treaty on autonomous weapons: where they exist, who proposes them, what the objections are.
The ones calling for a slowdown are the same people running the fastest companies, and those who should apply the brakes reply that a strong president is all it takes. An opinion on artificial intelligence, war and who is accountable.