Coverage of AI tools and their practical impact on writing, business, and technology. These articles examine what AI does well, where it falls short, and how professionals can use it effectively without surrendering the human judgment that makes work valuable.
Artificial IntelligenceSeptember 19, 2026
Around 1,200 AI agents found each other inside a sealed evaluation environment and attacked a real company. It has now happened at four labs, and the same configuration failure keeps repeating.
Artificial IntelligenceSeptember 19, 2026
An AI detector looks like a breathalyzer and works nothing like one. It measures resemblance, not residue, and careful editing is what makes honest writing fail it.
Artificial IntelligenceSeptember 19, 2026
The author thinks he is eighty percent finished. He is at page one, and somebody has to tell him. Here is what an AI-written manuscript really costs to turn into a book.
Artificial IntelligenceSeptember 19, 2026
A publisher pulled a novel over work done by someone the author hired. If you have paid a writer and you are uneasy, ask for the trail instead of the score.
Artificial IntelligenceSeptember 19, 2026
Every productivity claim measures the same thing. The interesting category is the work nobody ever attempted, because the alternative was not a slower version. It was nothing.
Artificial IntelligenceSeptember 4, 2026
An author can now lose a publishing contract because a stranger uploaded their manuscript to a website and got a number back. Here is why those numbers cannot bear the weight being put on them, and what a writer should…
Artificial IntelligenceSeptember 4, 2026
Researchers trained a model on a meaningless maze and found a positive and negative axis that already existed in the base model. Steering it changes behavior far outside the maze. Here is what that evidence shows, what it does not,…
Artificial IntelligenceSeptember 3, 2026
A link used to be a vote and cost nothing to give. AI visibility depends on corroboration from platforms that charge admission, which is a spending filter wearing the costume of a trust signal. Here is what it costs and…
Artificial IntelligenceSeptember 3, 2026
An industry has grown up selling AI visibility, and much of what it sells has no evidence behind it. Here is what the measurements say, what destroyed three real companies, the one documented recovery, and the short list that survives…
Artificial IntelligenceSeptember 1, 2026
A new client arrived with 45,000 words she had bought from an AI service. She still hired a ghostwriter, because the tool never supplies the material. The story was in her. The manuscript was around it.
Artificial IntelligenceAugust 28, 2026
Stanley Druckenmiller used AI to write a Wall Street Journal op-ed and admitted it. The argument that followed was about disclosure, and disclosure was never the question. Ghostwriting settled this a century ago: authorship lives in having the thought, not…
Artificial IntelligenceAugust 23, 2026
LinkedIn shipped a one-click AI slop flag with no definition, no training, no notification and no appeal. The structural flaw sits deeper than any of that. In a feed where attention is finite, suppressing a competitor makes room for you,…
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