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Threading the Needle

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Essays about the political economy of advanced AI.

Send Them In

10 Sep 2026

Mandating independent oversight would let us start governing AI takeoff today

Escape Velocity

25 Aug 2026

A first look at the political economy of space compute

Locked Down

5 Aug 2026

What to do when the U.S. government is coming for AI

The Flood

13 Jul 2026

AI safety money could save American AI politics. As it stands, it won’t.

The Moonshot

17 Jun 2026

Real sovereign AI has never been tried

Betting on Humans

4 Jun 2026

What to do about AI & jobs

Cut Off

13 May 2026

Soon, access to frontier AI will be scarce and selective

Seductive Salience

29 Apr 2026

AI politics will be about politics, not AI

Failing the Future

15 Apr 2026

In search of better AI accelerationism

Press Play To Continue

31 Mar 2026

‘Pausing AI’ is bad policy and worse politics

Can You Poach A Frontier Lab?

3 Mar 2026

A realistic roadmap for U.S. allies after the Anthropic crisis

The Delhi Gap

25 Feb 2026

Billions of people or trillions of dollars are catastrophically wrong.

What AI Summits Are For

16 Feb 2026

The best international AI policy is to fix national strategies

Import Imperatives

6 Feb 2026

How and why middle powers should import frontier AI systems

How AI Safety Is Getting Middle Powers Wrong

22 Jan 2026

The case for pivoting from global governance to national interests

The Next Three Phases of AI Politics

8 Jan 2026

Narrow windows worth preparing for

Forging a Pax Silica

17 Dec 2025

Can the Western alliance be rebuilt on techno-strategical leverage?

Anthropic Against Itself

5 Dec 2025

The frontier AI lab can be a neutral authority, a policy advocate, or a political renegade. But it can no longer be all three.

The Night Before Preemption

26 Nov 2025

Three dynamics to watch as the fighting begins

How To Grow Too Big To Fail

19 Nov 2025

When AI developers overplay their strategic indispensability, they risk undermining pro-AI policy writ large

AI & Jobs: Leverage without Labor

5 Nov 2025

Would humans flourish under full automation?