California Moves to Mandate Safety Standard Regulations for AI Companions by 2026
California’s First Real Regulations for AI Companions Are Almost Here What just happened California’s lower chamber greenlit a first-of-its-kind framework regulations for AI companion chatbots, moving a bill that could…
AI Search Is Draining Publisher Clicks: What 89% CTR Drops Signal for the Open Web
The Era of Answers, Not Clicks Search is changing from a directory of links into an answer engine. Presently publishers are reporting click-through declines as high as 89% after AI…
America’s AI Regulatory Fast Lane: A Sandbox With Deadlines, Waivers, and Guardrails
America’s AI Fast Lane: Sandboxes, Not Speed Bumps Policy shift with teeth Washington’s newest AI idea isn’t another 400-page rulebook. Surprisingly it’s a confined test track. A national regulatory sandbox…
Week 3 NCAA CFB Heat Check: Georgia at Tennessee headlines a loaded slate
Week 3 is where pretenders melt and contenders harden. We’ve got brand-name bullies laying big numbers, injury buzz that could swing lines, and a classic SEC fistfight in Knoxville that…
Lilly Productizes $1B of Lab Data: An On‑Demand AI Discovery Stack for Biotechs
From vault to platform A pharma giant just did what startups dream about: it turned an expensive internal asset into a product. Surprisingly Eli Lilly is rolling out an AI…
Microsoft’s Nebius Power Play: Why Multi‑Year GPU Contracts Are Beating the Bubble Talk
The Quiet AI Land Grab: Microsoft Locking Up Amsterdam-based Infrastructure , Not Clicks Signals vs. Noise Another day, another “AI bubble” headline. Meanwhile, the real action is happening in contracts,…
AI Overviews Ate the Blue Link: What Smart Publishers Do Next
The Faucet Is Closing Markedly search isn’t dying; it’s being absorbed. As answers move from blue links to AI Overviews and chat-style responses, the referral engine that subsidized digital news…
The Quiet Freight Arms Race: Why U.S. Prosperity Rides on Autonomous Trucks
Baseline Reality Check Everything you touched today rode on a truck. That’s not poetic—it’s the backbone of American prosperity. Yet we’re short roughly 80,000 drivers (projected to double by 2030),…
AI’s Default Chatbot: ChatGPT’s 80% Grip and Copilot’s Distribution-Driven Ascent
Distribution, Not Demos: Why ChatGPT Owns the AI Market The 80/20 Reality Check The AI chatbot market isn’t a photo finish—it’s a gravity well. Over the past year (Jul 2024–Aug…
AI Stethoscope Doubles Diagnoses in 15 Seconds—The Hard Part Is Deployment
AI Stethoscope Doubles Diagnoses in 15 Seconds—The Hard Part Is Deployment The 200-year-old stethoscope just got a software update. In a large real-world study, a palm-sized AI stethoscope turned a…
