Regulation & Policy

Generalist Intelligence: The Off Switch

🔎 Unwritten AI rules

Axios Pro Rata: Bernie's AI plan

49: Jasmine Sun - Close Enough to See Clearly

💪 AI's power struggle

Sundar Pichai's 10-move restructuring playbook: what every founder and investor should steal before 2027

💰 Anthropic's IPO risk

Axios Pro Rata: SpaceX's next deal

The Memo - Special edition - Public access delays to intelligence & the Claude Fable 5 ban (15/Jun/2026)

Anthropic Struggles to Resolve Mythos Suspension

20VC: Micron Will Be More Valuable Than Meta | How Export Controls Helped Not Hurt China | Power is the Bottleneck to AI | Why Dario Has Done a Disservice to AI with his Labour Replacement Messaging with Aravind Srinivas, Founder @ Perplexity

🚨 Fable fallout

Axios Pro Rata: Fox rocks Roku

Anthropic's Fable Backlash, Nationalizing AI, Inflation Heats Up & California's Broken Elections

The U.S. Orders Anthropic to Shut Off Access to Mythos

The US government switched off Anthropic’s most powerful model 3 days after launch

🛡️ National security AI

David Sacks' Warning About Anthropic Regulatory Pleas Misses the Mark & SpaceX Asks Investors to Dream Big in Mega…

🚀 Prometheus rising

OpenAI Prepares for a Price War with Anthropic

Dan Dreyfus: America's Critical Minerals Crisis is Here

Senators John Fetterman and Dave McCormick: Bipartisanship, Money in DC, Datacenters, Graham Platner

Axios Pro Rata: VCs behaving badly

Anthropic Unleashes a Version of Mythos

🍎 Smarter Siri, sort of

AI IPOs are off to the races

Tyler Cowen & Alex Tabarrok on AI, Jobs, and Economic Growth

📚 AI's literacy cliff

Axios Pro Rata: USAI Inc.

Import AI 460: Reward hacking society, RSI data from Anthropic; and RL-based quadcopter racing

🔬 Science power player

The OWID Brief: Child deaths, LGBT+ rights, electric vehicle sales, and more

Anthropic Urges Its Competitors to Hit the Pause Button

🧯 Trump cools AI rules

Axios Pro Rata: Anthropic anthology

The AI budget trap

Import AI 459: AI oversight is difficult; scaling laws for protein folding models; and pricing the extinction risk…

Dario Amodei named "the zeroth world." You probably live in it.

Data Insight: Lung cancer deaths trace the rise and fall of smoking

🦾 Progressives vs. AI

Pope vs AI, Anthropic's Digital God, AI Job Loss Narrative Flips, Open Source Crackdown Coming?

VC's $2 trillion depends on 3 magic doors

Posts from VC News Daily for 05/29/2026

🔥 Budget burners

Data Insight: Most collected waste in many low- and middle-income countries is stored in open dumps or is burned

Inside the Alibaba Boardroom: Jack Ma, Masa Son, Joe Tsai & Jackie Reses

BREAKING: Inside Lead Bank - $56M Investment Now Worth $1.5 BILLION

The Six AI Trends Defining 2026

SpaceX Spars with the Pentagon

Darren Farber on Iran, China, and the Rise of Neoprimes - [Invest Like the Best, EP.474]

😬 Executive order disorder

Axios Pro Rata: Let's eat

The OWID Brief: New population projections tool, childhood stunting, China’s electricity growth, and more

Inside Marc Andreessen & Ben Horowitz's Multi-Family Office (Part II)

The Data Center Veto (This Week in Stratechery)

OpenAI Is ThisClose to Filing

Data Insight: Global sales of combustion engine cars peaked in 2017

👀 Google reinvented

⚖️ No one wins

Axios Pro Rata: PE sports ban

Patent fight in VC secondaries

😠 Chorus of boos

The Plan to Make American Crime Obsolete

Trump-Xi Summit, Benioff: "Not My First SaaSpocalypse," OpenAI vs Apple, Multi-Sensory AI, El Niño

Vitalik Buterin on Human Agency in the AI Era

Don't wait for the AI shock

California's Billionaire Tax Heads for the Ballot. A Compromise Would Serve Everyone Well.

Anthropic Tells Investors They Have 48 Hours to Commit to $50B Round

Balaji and Taylor Lorenz on AI and Media

Data Insight: Teenage pregnancy rates have fallen across the world

CA Governor Candidate Steve Hilton on Why California is Destroying Itself & How a Republican Can Win

The Shift in Global Drug Development

Uncapped #48 | Tarek Mansour from Kalshi

45: Nicholas Thompson - A Life of Long Form

Paul Tudor Jones - Lessons From 50 Years in Markets - [Invest Like the Best, EP.469]

Microsoft sets OpenAI free

SpaceX Buys an Option to Purchase Cursor

Data Insight: Indoor air pollution causes almost three million premature deaths every year

Tim Cook’s Impeccable Timing (Stratechery Article 4-21-2026)

Marc Andreessen: Monitoring the Situation and the Future of Media

🤖 AI runs CEO

Data Insight: Death rates for cervical cancer in the United Kingdom have fallen by 80% since 1950

Bret Taylor Seen as Possible Replacement for Sam Altman at OpenAI

⚡️ Data center divide

US Public Opinion Is Shifting Hard Against AI. Is it Simply a Messaging Problem?

👀 Claude complaints

Axios Pro Rata: Trust bust

Does Education Matter in the Age of AI? MIT President Sally Kornbluth

Data Insight: France’s nuclear fleet gives it one of the world’s lowest-carbon electricity grids

Technology, Culture, and the Next AI Interface with signüll

Vision-Based Safe Human-Robot Collaboration with Uncertainty Guarantees

🎓 $10K AI college

Data Insight: Hunger levels have increased across Africa over the last decade

Anthropic Is Talking to the Trump Administration Again

✨ Rule of three

Police Arrest a Suspect for Throwing a Molotov Cocktail at Sam Altman's House

💡 Big AI ideas

Axios Pro Rata: Ties that bind

The OWID Brief: Falling battery prices, new country profiles on population, and more

Meta Removes Ads from Lawyers Seeking Social Media Addiction Plaintiffs

💰 OpenAI's $100B

Axios Pro Rata: Kalshi conversation

The Agentic Economy: How AI Agents Will Transform the Financial System with Circle Co-Founder and CEO Jeremy Allaire

Who Controls AI Acceleration? Vitalik Buterin and Guillaume Verdon Debate

Josh Shapiro on Trump, Iran War Chaos, Israel's Failure, the Economy, and 2028 Race

😮 Super bot hacker

Axios Pro Rata: Crisis averted

Alan Waxman - Private Credit and the Modern Financial System - [Invest Like the Best, EP.466]

Lawsuits haunt 401(k) expansion

The AI model that can hack anything, and why you can't use it

Reading Altman's fine print

🦞 OpenClaw clampdown

🧪 California tests AI rules

⏱️ Ticking token clock

Silicon Valley craze nears FDA nod

MIT Proved ChatGPT Is Designed to Make You Delusional. And Nothing Being Done About It Will Work.

Alex Blania on Proof of Human and Building World's Identity Network

Weak science behind AI health hype

🎭 The ensemble play

Axios Pro Rata: Here we go

Feds Probe Possible Insider Trading on Polymarket and Kalshi

⚡️ AI rift widens

Axios Pro Rata: Sacks switch

Silicon Valley Learns to Love the Government — at Least When it’s Friendly

The OWID Brief: Unsafe abortions, deadliest animals, plastic pollution, and more

Prediction markets: A regulatory gamble

So Long to Sora (This Week in Stratechery)

Are Psychedelics the Key to Living Forever? (ft. Bryan Johnson)

⚔️ Silicon Valley's D.C. friction

Data Insight: Outside rich countries, widespread informal work means unemployment rates are low

Meta and YouTube Lose a Landmark Case

Security, Resilience, and the Future of Mobile Infrastructure

👋 Sora sunsets

Axios Pro Rata: Keytruda corollary

Guilty: Meta Must Pay for Endangering Kids

🩻 AI's accuracy gap

High Profile Startup Delve Faces Fraud Accusations

Why One Superintelligence Is More Dangerous Than a Thousand (Vincent Weisser, CEO & Co-Founder of Prime Intellect)

How Matt Mahan Thinks He Can Save California

🏇 New AI race

Axios Pro Rata: Courting competition

Mapping AI's $244B market

Musk Misled Twitter Investors, Jury Finds

🚧 White House AI plan

⚡️ Nvidia vs. physics

John Fetterman: The Rogue Democrat Who Broke Party Ranks

🎬 Hollywood tests AI

Axios Pro Rata: TikTok toll

Kalshi Faces Another State Lawsuit

Creating prediction markets (and suing the CFTC) with Tarek Mansour and Luana Lopes Lara

😱 Selling AI fear

Kara Swisher Says New AI Executive Order Is “Idiotic” | Pivot

CEOs Grovel to Trump — And It’s Working | Pivot

Paramount Goes Hostile: Inside the Battle for Warner Bros. | Pivot

Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour on the Polymarket Rivalry & the Future of Prediction Markets

OF COURSE, Trump’s AI Czar David Sacks has ALSO Invested in AI

Reid Hoffman on Epstein, Elon Musk, and why AI is NOT a Bubble

AI Expert: We Have 2 Years Before Everything Changes! We Need To Start Protesting! - Tristan Harris

Julia DeWahl of Antares on building nuclear reactors for the US military

The 2045 Superintelligence Timeline: Epoch AI’s Data-Driven Forecast

Home Affordability Crisis, Palantir's Advantage, Big Short on AI, H-1B Abuse, Solar Storm Hits Earth

Dave Ricks, CEO of Eli Lilly, on GLP-1s and the business of pharma

Could It Happen Again? Lessons from 1929 with Andrew Ross Sorkin

AI Bubble, Stablecoin Boom, and Runnin' Down a Dream | BG2 w/ Bill Gurley and Brad Gerstner