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Making Sense Of The AI IPO Tsunami Heading For Wall Street

Public markets will soon test whether the AI boom’s private valuations can withstand public scrutiny (Illustrated with ChaGPT)

The AI boom has been financed and priced by private markets. That is about to change as SpaceX, Anthropic and Op...

22 hours ago

Trump's AI Evaluations Order: Right Policy, Unfinished Governance

Originally in my Forbes June 2, 2026 column.

A classified federal AI review process may strengthen national security, but its legitimacy will depend on public accountability (illustrated with ChatGPT).

President Trump’s new executive orde...

3 days ago

OpenAI And Anthropic Are Testing Two Very Different AI Business Models

First on Forbes on May 21, 2026.

Illustrated burning OpenAI tokens

As OpenAI and Anthropic, the two most valuable private AI companies, move toward public markets, investors are confronting a fundamental question about AI economics: wheth...

17 days ago
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Build Modern Tech Policy By Hiring The Students Who Already Understand It

This article first appeared on Forbes on May 13, 2026.

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MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) in Cambridge, MA

Modern Tech Policy Needs A New Talent Pipeline

The next generation of AI polic...

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AI, Democracy And The Politics Of The Kitchen Table

This article was first published at Forbes on May 8, 2026.

Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) speaks to Anthropic’s Claude (April 2026)

Senator Bernie Sanders sits at one end of a long, glossy conference table in a quiet room, facing an empty...

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