Scientists can’t figure out what makes ultraprocessed foods unhealthy
by Lori Youmshajekian at Scientific American
Of Interest
October 2026
Longevity Research Has a Bullshit Problem
by Saul Justin Newman at Nautilus
How is music possible
by Henrik Karlsson at Escaping Flatland
What If AI Is the End of the World?
by Peter Wehner at The Atlantic
Chinese Robots Could Decide the AI Race
by Scott Singer and Pavlo Zvenyhorodskyi at Foreign Affairs
How to Make an AI Deal With China: Trade Throttling for Pacing
by Simon Goldstein at Lawfare
China’s AI Rollout Has No Off Switch
by Agathe Demarais at Foreign Policy
Are We Really on the Path to AGI?
by Yuval Levin at The New Atlantis
Rationalism and Divergent Sinomodernity
by Farrell Gregory at Palladium Magazine
AI Exports and the Dream of a “Tech West”
by Alexander Rosenquist at American Enterprise Institute - AEI
The Looming Closure of China’s AI Frontier
by Alexander Rosenquist at American Enterprise Institute - AEI
Is sandboxing sufficient to contain rogue agents?
by Matthew Green at A Few Thoughts on Cryptographic Engineering
Who Is Claude Trying to Kid?
by Dariusz Jemielniak at Nautilus