Narrative Arcs
Threading scattered AI milestones into readable narrative arcs
AI Agents: From Chat to Action
The evolution of autonomous AI agents from an open-source experiment to a consumer product category
AI Safety: From Tay to ASL-3
A decade of incidents from a Twitter chatbot to government export bans on frontier models
The New Programmers: How AI Changed Software Development
How AI assistants and coding agents transformed the practice of software development
AI in Science: From Games to Nobel Prizes
Tracing AI's path from game-playing algorithms to Nobel Prize-winning scientific discoveries
Open vs Closed: AI’s Two Paths
The competition between open-weight and proprietary models that divided the AI industry
Transformer Empire: From Paper to Trillion-Dollar Industry
A single architecture reshaped computing from translation tasks to trillion-dollar markets