AI roundupMonday 2 November

OpenAI's math bombshell and China's AI leverage

Today is a day of reckoning. OpenAI dropped 700 manuscripts on mathematicians, and China quietly reminded everyone it controls the supply chain. The rest of the news feels like the industry trying to get back to business as usual.

In today's edition: Existential tremors and Platforms and politics, plus quick bites.

19 stories, picked this morning

Existential tremors

Two stories today aren't about product launches or funding rounds. They're about the foundations shifting under entire fields.

Platforms and politics

The rest of the industry is busy building tools and fighting over who gets to set the rules.

Quick bites