Corporate Strategy

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Sep 6, 2026Technical guide

What’s There to Learn from WordPress?

The WP Engine fight, the Valkey fork, and agent-written code raise a harder question: what keeps an open-source project honest?

Jul 29, 2026Field note

Closed-model guardrails remain tied to the provider, even as comparable open weights spread. Public safety needs controls that survive that reality.

Jul 1, 2026Data note

My company merged separate AI tool budgets into one shared pool. That's when Opus versus GLM stopped being an abstract question.

Nov 9, 2025Data note

I wrote in June that AI was becoming the new backdoor layoff. Companies would use "AI efficiency gains" as cover for not hiring people back.

Oct 22, 2025Field note

Meta cut 600 AI roles while still hiring for its superintelligence lab. The move shows which AI work leadership wanted to fund—and which it did not.

Jun 20, 2025Field note

Companies can shrink teams without announcing layoffs. They call it AI efficiency, lower hiring needs, and let attrition do the rest.

Mar 16, 2025Essay

Replacing Assistant with Gemini fits Google's long pattern of abandoning products instead of earning trust through steady maintenance.

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