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• The year of technoligarchy

  January 7, 2026

  In 2025, Trump brought tech executives into power to dismantle regulators and write their own rules. But the instabilities they’re creating may be their downfall. https://www.citationneeded.news/the-year-of-technoligarchy/ more ›

• Treat AI Like a Public Utility

  January 7, 2026

  It seems increasingly likely that artificial intelligence will mean major changes to the economy and daily life. We need a public jobs program for displaced workers, and we should regulate… more ›

• 2025 letter | Dan Wang

  January 3, 2026

  Corgis, compute, Cold War; Ecclesiastes; ties; Stendhal; humor; Pascal’s Wager; deep infrastructure; Germanic obedience; Texas State Fair https://danwang.co/2025-letter/ more ›

• The 20 Best Podcasts of 2025

  January 3, 2026

  The shows that deserve a spot in listeners’ rotations https://www.theatlantic.com/culture/2025/12/20-best-podcasts-2025/685010/?gift=j9r7avb6p-KY8zdjhsiSZ5vjvafojabb70_GS2YWFns more ›

• 2025: The year in LLMs

  January 2, 2026

  This is the third in my annual series reviewing everything that happened in the LLM space over the past 12 months. For previous years see Stuff we figured out about… more ›

• In Ukraine, an Arsenal of Killer A.I. Drones Is Being Born in War Against Russia – The New York Times

  January 2, 2026

  As the war grinds on, sophisticated Russian defenses have pushed Ukraine to develop a frightening new weapon: semiautonomous killing machines. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/31/magazine/ukraine-ai-drones-war-russia.html more ›

• 2025 letter | Zhengdong

  December 31, 2025

  Zhengdong Wang’s personal website https://zhengdongwang.com/2025/12/30/2025-letter.html more ›

• China to let banks pay interest on digital yuan to drive adoption

  December 30, 2025

  China’s central bank will allow commercial banks to pay interests on digital yuan holdings in a new framework taking effect on Jan. 1, 2026. https://www.theblock.co/post/383824/china-interest-digital-yuan more ›

• Despite Crackdown on Activism, Tech Employees Are Still Picking Fights

  December 29, 2025

  They increasingly see themselves as rank-and-file workers who have traditional gripes with their companies. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/26/business/tech-employees-activism-kickstarter.html?unlocked_article_code=1._k8.i1jm.–rmDV9g42A6&smid=url-share more ›

• The Illiberal International: Authoritarian Cooperation Is Reshaping the Global Order

  December 26, 2025

  Authoritarian cooperation is reshaping the global order. https://www.foreignaffairs.com/china/illiberal-international-cheeseman-bianchi-cyr?utm_medium=newsletters&utm_source=twofa&utm_campaign=NEWS_FA%20This%20Week_122625_The%20Illiberal%20International&utm_content=20251226&utm_term=N more ›