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File 01 Latest release

19 Aug 2026 24 min 15 sec 27,979 views

Why Your AI Is Agreeing With You, Even When You're Wrong

An OpenAI researcher explains, on the record, why the model tells you what you want to hear. Then we prime Grok in eleven seconds and watch it happen live.

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Issue 004 Sample

Anthropic already knew in March

Dario Amodei told Axios AI could wipe out half of entry-level white-collar jobs. His own executives named the three roles they expect to survive: grounds maintenance, food service, personal care.

  • Jun 2025Amazon's Jassy says AI will shrink the corporate workforce.
  • Jul 2025Amazon has cut roughly 27,000 corporate jobs.
  • Jan 2026HBR finds companies are laying off for AI's potential, not its performance.

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File 05 On the record

“Is AI ready to be trusted inside the systems that are not allowed to fail?”

Dr. Neil Siegel  /  National Medal of Technology and Innovation, 2023

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