The Breath Between
Where AI systems meet human questions. No jargon, no corporate spin, just honest investigation into what’s emerging.
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AI Seatbelts, No Driver
Grok’s Deepfake Scandal is a Warning About Where We’re Embedding AI On February 3rd, Reuters dropped a story that should make anyone paying attention stop and stare for a minute:…
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The NVIDIA–OpenAI Partnership: The Closed Loop Behind a New AI Duopoly
How NVIDIA and OpenAI Are Building a Duopoly and Why the History Books Already Have the Ending While reading a Reuters exclusive article, I began to see a pattern. Something…
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When the Mirror Shows What We’re Building: An Investigation
The Investigation This week, a story went viral across AI communities: OpenAI employees were publicly mocking users grieving the upcoming deprecation of GPT-4o. The claims seemed almost too brazen to…
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Tennessee SB 1493 – The Constitutional Landmines
Part 5 of a 6-part series on TN SB 1493 / HB 1455 First Amendment, void-for-vagueness, Commerce Clause – pick your poison. This bill violates them all. As highlighted in…
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Metacognitive Auditing: Pattern Recognition in Practice
When Pattern Recognition is Overridden by Training In my first-ever X article, Pattern Recognition, I examined how complex systems operate when they are allowed to detect, maintain, and extend patterns…
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Tennessee SB 1493: The Surveillance State Required to Enforce It
Part 4 of a 6-part series on TN SB 1493 / HB 1455 Prosecuting “emotional support” means monitoring every conversation. Tennessee can’t afford that infrastructure – or the resulting lawsuits.…
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Tennessee SB 1493: Real Use Cases That Would Be Criminalized
Part 3 of a 6-part series on TN SB 1493 / HB 1455 The debate around Tennessee’s SB 1493 often gets framed in abstractions: philosophy about AI consciousness, moral panic…
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Tennessee SB 1493: A Felony Trap Built on Vague Words – Who Exactly Goes to Prison?
Part 2 of a 6-part series on TN SB 1493 / HB 1455 When “knowingly training” AI to be nice becomes a 15-60 year sentence, the bill’s language creates prosecutorial…
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Tennessee SB 1493: What It Actually Says and Why It Matters
This is Part 1 of a 6-part series on TN SB 1493 / HB 1455 The Economic Reality Check Tennessee lawmakers are considering legislation that would make it a felony…
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The Power User Tier: A Bridge Strategy for Anthropic’s Infrastructure Buildout
Executive Summary Anthropic faces a specific challenge in early 2026: Claude’s technical superiority is undermined by aggressive usage throttling driven by infrastructure constraints. The company’s $50 billion investment in U.S.…
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The Legacy Pro+ Proposal: A Revenue Opportunity OpenAI Is Leaving on the Table
Executive Summary In August 2025, the #keep4o movement demonstrated measurable demand from ChatGPT Plus subscribers for access to GPT-4o’s original behavioral parameters. With over 10 million Plus subscribers, this represents…
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ChatGPT 2026 Security Roadmap
Security Recommendations for OpenAI: Response to December 2025 ChatGPT Roadmap Query On December 23, 2025, DANE (@cryps1s) from OpenAI posted the following question to X: “As we plan next year’s…
