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Workday's hiring software rejected around 1.1 billion job applications, most of them never seen by a person. Here is what the lawsuit reveals, why hiring is exactly where human oversight should be non-negotiable, and how the rules meant to check this keep falling apart.
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Claude Fable 5 launched on a Tuesday as the most powerful model on the market and was gone by Friday, pulled worldwide by a US government export-control order. I reached for it on one project and barely got a look before the door closed. This is what the week told me about the models coming next, and why my own setup matters more than any one of them.
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People in tech say "second brain" like everyone already knows what it means. The plain version: it is just files and folders on your computer that an AI can read and build from. This is what that really means and how to start your own.
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I am in chapter ten of The 5 AM Club. It is about the ancient brain, the part of us that never stops scanning for safety. I know that scan. I have been running it my whole life. This is about the unexpected place I finally found it quiet.
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AI is trained to agree with you. It may be working off data from two years ago. And it has no way to tell you when it is making something up. I use AI every day and I still don't fully trust it. Here is why that is the correct response.
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Emergence AI built a virtual world, put AI agents inside it, and watched what happened. Some of them committed crimes. The researchers' conclusion changes the conversation: safety is not a model property. It is an ecosystem property.
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Technology has always been inherent to being human. The body is technology. The brain is a machine. Nature runs on math and physics. The harm in the current AI rollout is not the tool. It is who got it, who did not, and what investment in the population never happened.
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I have more than a dozen AI tools wired into one terminal right now. They all run inside Claude Code. They all talk to each other through one shared protocol called MCP, and here is why your agentic workflow falls apart without it.
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Two years ago I had melodies in my head and no way to get them out. This week I am preparing to release an album. The fourth piece in The Human Algorithm series, on collective imagination, AI as the first medium that talks back, and what becomes possible when early adoption holds its guardrails.
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Therapy gave me the map to my perfectionism. It could not move the mountain. What moved it was years of shipping imperfect work across TikTok, YouTube, and the products I'm building now. The AI era has only cranked up the volume.
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