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Sep 27, 2026
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  1. Issue · Sep 27, 2026

    OpenAI's Solar System, Claude Talks Sense, and Google's Space Face (opens the original)

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    Hey friends 👋 Happy Sunday.Here’s your weekly dose of AI and insight.If you’re enjoying this kind of analysis and want to support my work, become a paid subscriber today. You’ll get access to the full archive of The Signal, access to our Slack community of professionals, and 6 months free of Wispr Flow, my most-used AI tool, so that you can dictate instead of type. If you’re a paid subscriber, reply to this email for access.Upgrade

  2. Issue · Sep 23, 2026

    The open models have caught up (opens the original)

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    In last week’s issue of The Signal, I answered the following question that was posed by Emad Mostaque, founder of Intelligent Internet.He’d noticed that open-source AI has gotten seriously good, and asked what the bull case is for the frontier labs once open models are competent enough.My answer on Sunday was “brand”; however, a reader pushed back, so I’ve been thinking about it since, and I think we were both half right. For now though, let’s start with how much it all costs.<h2

  3. Issue · Sep 20, 2026

    Figure's Home Advantage, OpenAI Serves Notice, and Claude Eats The Apps (opens the original)

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    Hey friends 👋 Happy Sunday.Here’s your weekly dose of AI and insight.If you’re enjoying this kind of analysis and want to support my work, become a paid subscriber today. You’ll get access to the full archive of The Signal, access to our Slack community of professionals, and 6 months free of Wispr Flow, my most-used AI tool, so that you can dictate instead of type. If you’re a paid subscriber, reply to this email for access.Upgrade

  4. Issue · Sep 18, 2026

    Should AI slow down? (opens the original)

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    On Saturday afternoon, Dario Amodei published an essay asking the AI industry to slow down, and within an hour Elon Musk had replied with three words: “Dario is right”.Sam Altman also agreed a couple of hours later, and Demis Hassabis backed the position</span

  5. Issue · Sep 13, 2026

    Google's Genetic Jackpot, ChatGPT Gets Suited And Booted, and Meta Finds Its Muse (opens the original)

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    Hey friends 👋 Happy Sunday.Here’s your weekly dose of AI and insight.If you’re enjoying this kind of analysis and want to support my work, become a paid subscriber today. You’ll get access to the full archive of The Signal and 6 months free of Wispr Flow, my most-used AI tool, so that you can dictate instead of type. If you’re a paid subscriber, reply to this email for access.Upgrade to ProToday

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