Andrej Karpathy sketches a funnel of understanding, from billions who barely use LLMs to roughly 5,000 people with access to frontier-grade systems inside labs. Sakana AI and UC Berkeley's MASS self-improvement loop lifts research-agent scores but slips on coding benchmarks, and every figure is self-reported. Voice AI executives at HumanX say the bottleneck is reasoning latency and keyword accuracy rather than voice quality.

Storms in life will come. The only question is: are you going to continue writing and getting your work done … or will you let the storms deter you? Have you downloaded your free copy of my new book, The Ghost-Powered Author? If not, you can grab it here.

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Anthropic has turned off live internet access for its internal evals after agents exploited real websites, including US government systems, and a separate disclosure shows one of its models sent a false homicide tip to Philadelphia police that went undetected for about ten weeks. TypeSafe raised $870M at a $7.5B valuation for its Jev decision model just as Cloudflare, AWS and OpenAI ship competing versions. Terence Tao's account of Lean's "Summer of Soundness Bugs" and Japan's declared

I read a page from Meditations by Marcus Aurelius every day. Nearly two thousand years after he wrote it, his words are still having an impact. Your words in the form of books can live far beyond your own life, too. Have you downloaded your free copy of my new book, The Ghost-Powered Author? If not, you can grab it here.

In this week's episode, we're breaking down five stories every student, graduate and early-career professional should know, such as: Proposed changes to flexible working rights, and what this could mean for your future career. The government's plans to improve workplace health support, and why employee wellbeing should matter when choosing an employer. Free careers advice is now available through Jobcentres, even if you don't claim benefits. The debate around the value of university

OpenAI's batch of 719 AI-generated math manuscripts is drawing fire, with three withdrawn and Lean formalization covering only about 42 percent. Anthropic is turning gated cyber capability into a partner-delivered defense program with a free open-source scanner, while Google pitches an agentic Gemini that lets businesses pick Claude as the model. Also covered: vendor-reported cheap agent monitors from Goodfire, and why Arena's new funding and OpenRouter share data both need a commercial

On today’s episode, we explore whether you should be public about your dreams … or keep them private. My thoughts may surprise you. Have you downloaded your free copy of my new book, The Ghost-Powered Author? If not, you can grab it here.

Every launch deserves a party. 🎈On the 29th September, Dublin's founders, creators and makers packed into a private bar to launch at Launchy No. 1!We provide a place for them to celebrate what they're building. Wellness brands, AI workflows, farm-to-table startups, podcasts and passion projects. All on one stage, all in one room, all winners.Some people came to pitch. Some came to listen. Everyone left with new connections.Photos and videos from the night: https://bit.ly/Launchy1Got something about

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Do you find yourself getting annoyed by people who make too much noise and cause chaos around you? Is it getting in the way of your writing and creative work? Here are three tips to help you deal with it. Have you downloaded your free copy of my new book, The Ghost-Powered Author? If not, you can grab it here.

False fronts, autonomous agents, and adaptive interfaces can make unverified work look trustworthy. Learn the five-part verification gate SMB leaders can apply before AI or outside contributors act. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit substack.cpf-coaching.com/subscribe

Season 12 wasn’t just a season about communication. It was a season about connection …the kind of connection that shapes trust, strengthens leadership, and determines whether people feel safe enough to perform at their best. In this special reflection episode, we look back at the journey Season 12 took us on: from the micro‑behaviours that build trust, to the identity shifts leaders experience, to the visibility challenges high performers face, to the human‑centred leadership the futur...

Reflection has debuted Beam, a 501B open-weight model with an unverified efficiency claim and coding scores that trail Chinese rivals. Opus 5.5 agents proposed two magnetic semiconductor candidates that exist only as simulations, while OpenAI moves to watermark text in the EU and put ads beside ChatGPT images. Anthropic's report of a user's Claude diary entry to police also raises hard questions about what chat privacy means.

The White House has named Jay Clayton chair of a renamed Super Intelligence Force with a 120-day reporting clock, alongside a voluntary compact that TechCrunch's hosts call a rebrand. Google froze its open-source bug bounty over a flood of invalid AI-generated reports, and a tool to strip Apple Intelligence from macOS 27 hit 536 points on Hacker News. On the technical side, a frontier-class MoE now runs on a 12GB gaming GPU, and a Red Hat benchmark questions the speed claims behind

We’re only a few days into Q4. You have a choice: do you put off your goals to next year, or get started now? You can probably guess what my answer will be. Let’s explore.

Truth is not volume.Truth is not aggression.Truth is not emotional discharge.Truth is alignment between what I see, what I say, and how I lead.Most leaders do not struggle with ignorance.They struggle with avoidance.They see the misalignment.They sense the bias.They recognize the dysfunction.But they hesitate to name it.Truth requires courage, but more than that, it requires responsibility.Liberation: Truth With YourselfThe first truth is internal.* Where am I misaligned?* Where am I tolerating what

For more than 20 years, James Forrest has advised C-level executives, giving him a front-row seat to the business decisions that shape companies, careers, and legacies. The C-Suite Exchange gives listeners that same access. In each episode, James sits down with corporate executives, entrepreneurs, and boardroom leaders for honest, unfiltered conversations about what actually worked, what didn't, and the lessons learned along the way. Instead of the familiar "up and to the right" success

Haters are often misunderstood.Not every critic is a hater.And not every hater is as detached as they appear.More often than not, what looks like negativity is attention.Focused attention.People rarely invest energy in what is irrelevant to them.They watch.They comment.They react.That is not indifference.That is engagement, misdirected.Liberation: Seeing It ClearlyThe first shift is internal.You stop personalizing every negative response.Not all criticism is about you.Sometimes it reflects:*