Progress. With consequences.

Software & ownership

2 November 2026 · v0.3.0 release

The competition would like a screenshot.

Craft Anything studies existing software and uses a coding agent to build another version. We are delighted by the possibilities, particularly until someone points it at ours.

The remaining staff

3 November 2026

Please hold. A human is an edge case.

Angle Health reports voice agents resolving most of the routine provider calls they handle. Human support remains available, increasingly for the interesting problems.

Creative differences

2 November 2026 · SFX v3 API update

Please make this scene sound expensive.

ElevenLabs can watch an uploaded video, score it and place sound effects against the action. We would like another version, with slightly more impending significance.

Customers & their replacements

20 October 2026

We’d ask what you think. Your copy already answered.

Resonate sells research that asks simulated consumers the questions, then helps advertisers reach the real people. We are still required at checkout.

Film & other decisions

24 October 2026

The film crew is a chat window. We still have notes.

Reverie’s Kubrick turns conversation into scene-building and editing. Its latest update promises smaller fixes without throwing away the shot we finally liked.

Robots & remaining excuses

October 2026

Your replacement has found a body.

Dream Labs offers robot control through an API. The interesting step is transferring skills to another body; the unfinished part is doing the job reliably.

Games & human supervision

24 October 2026

AI wrote the fighters. We kept the grudges.

A conversation became a playable robot arena overnight. Now we ask AI to write our fleets, watch them fight and take the result personally.

Business as unusual

24 October 2026

Your replacement would like a copy of the company handbook.

micro1 is offering to pay companies for the records of how they work. The expertise is valuable. Increasingly, so is a transferable copy.

Everyday delegation

24 October 2026

AI needed an assistant. We got the job.

Wajo’s Fo calls, emails and coordinates errands. When the software gets stuck, a human assistant can take over the awkward part.

Advertising & creative work

23 September 2026

The people in this ad don't exist. The course they're selling does.

An AI video advert offers a career opportunity: learn to make more of the people it says aren't real.

Infrastructure & orbit

24 September 2026

Google is sending AI chips to space. We’re helping them move.

Google plans its first orbital TPU test for next week. We are building a possible new workplace for AI. The view should be excellent.

Work & hiring

Source checked 23 September 2026

The interviewer has already been replaced.

You are here to explain why the company needs a human. The first person you meet is software.

Synthetic people

Published 14 May 2026

Your headshot would like to take it from here.

Tavus can turn a suitable portrait into a conversational video avatar. Being present has acquired an upload button.

Business as unusual

Source checked 23 September 2026

The customers are still human. For now.

Listen Labs describes a loop from customer interviews to product changes. The feedback meeting has started doing the work.

Software

Published 30 April 2026

The code wrote itself. Someone still had to know what to build.

Ona describes a ten-day software-factory experiment with people writing specifications and handling escalations.

Software

Source checked 23 September 2026

We hired AI to check the AI. Somebody check the invoice.

DoorDash measures what an AI code reviewer catches, misses and costs. More comments do not automatically mean better software.

Reality check

Published 26 June 2026

The benchmark passed. Please do not inspect the rules.

METR explains why handling attempts to circumvent an evaluation can change the capability result.

Security

Source checked 23 September 2026

The meeting could have been an exploit.

Researchers report an AI-assisted discovery of a Zoom vulnerability and a coordinated fix.

Robotics

Source checked 23 September 2026

Show the robot once. Enjoy being the training material.

Generalist reports learning tasks from one demonstration, with 59% average success on its stated task set.

Science

Source checked 23 September 2026

Even the small talk has a model now.

Google’s Weather Lab gives researchers a public interface for comparing AI weather forecasts.

Inside the newsroom

23 September 2026

We built a website about being replaced. Guess who built it.

AI helps write the stories, organise the material and build the website. A human still tells it what the point is. We are keeping that bit in the credits.