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Why the AI wave is different: Cursor's rise from $100M to $300M ARR
Cursor tripled ARR to $300M in months, outpacing GitHub Copilot despite its data advantages, suggesting AI products succeed through pull demand and UX rather than traditional SaaS sales cycles.
newsZeki Data Report: US to become a net exporter of AI talent in 2025
US AI talent net outflows reverse to inflows as domestic layoffs exceed hiring, positioning the country as a net exporter of AI workers by 2025.
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newsAI 2027: Month-by-Month Intelligence Explosion Forecast
Daniel Kokotajlo and Scott Alexander forecast an intelligence explosion by early 2028 if AI agents achieve autonomous R&D capabilities by 2027, with geopolitical tensions over AI control and safety risks shaping the outcome.
newsJoscha Bach: Only a simulation can be conscious
Cognitive scientist Joscha Bach argues that consciousness can only exist within simulations, not in physical systems, because the brain itself creates a virtual reality model where consciousness emerges as a simulated property.