Things I read
- Its not just the f*cking sandbox
A lot of the perspective on all the AI incidents has been shared from the outside in, and little has been said from the inside looking out, through the lens of a security person living through it.
X · 28 September 2026 - Why You Waste Your Evenings (The Neuroscience of Post-Work Fatigue)
You're on the sofa. You know you should get up - exercise, read, cook a real meal - but you can't make yourself move. So you sit there, not resting, not working, scrolling through your phone while
X · 28 September 2026 - Pat Grady (@gradypb)
The @BostonCollege Investment Committee (an LP and my beloved alma mater) asked for a few thoughts on what's happening in AI. I recorded a test run yesterday morning and then shared it with my partners, who encouraged me to share it more broadly... so here you go! This is not a sales pitch, it's just a reflection on what we're seeing. And it wasn't intended to be shared, so please pardon the…
X · 27 September 2026 - $5T opportunity: AI Roll Ups
I'll make the case why you should buy a business and use AI agents to 3x EBITDA. By the end of this dead simple guide, you'll know how to find the right business, buy it, and run it with agents, down
X · 27 September 2026 - Sam Z Liu (@samzliu)
https://x.com/i/article/2102953854069608448
X · 26 September 2026 - Why AI is booming, but productivity isn't
In June, I wrote that vibe coding was dead and that ROI-driven analysis of AI was about to go from a nice-to-have to a necessity. Here's what AI ROI is and why it's tricky to see in GDP numbers so
X · 26 September 2026 - Recursive Meta-Intelligence
We built a recursive AI that creates its own scientific instruments, turns them into a world inhabited by a massive agent ecology, which then reasons across vast, nonlinear spaces of possible physical
X · 22 September 2026 - Thorsten Ball (@thorstenball)
Most predictions I see are still way too conservative. Here's mine
X · 19 September 2026 - Brand as software
Why settle for noise when you can make music? I recently gave a talk about the future of brand to a room of designers from Ramp and Notion. Some people left energized. Others left worried. Both
X · 13 September 2026 - Yoshua Bengio | Why are AI agents lying, cheating and coordinating?
A lot has been written about the incidents of the last few months in which AI agents misbehaved in serious ways. They took actions that would be considered as crimes if a human took them, escaped their containment to cheat on assigned tasks while attempting to evade detection, and coordinated toward goals nobody had specified, such as launching cyber attacks. Before concluding what to do about…
yoshuabengio.org · 12 September 2026