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RSL (Really Simple Licensing) was introduced in September 2025 as a way for publishers to express licensing terms for AI scraping and training. Now, with the 1.0 release finalized, the industry has a stable, "official" version to adopt. It offers a machine readable method for publishers to state how their content can be used and the conditions under which payment or contribution is required. Continue Reading →

Agents Have a Standard Now

OpenAI, Anthropic, and Block quietly did something important yesterday: they donated core pieces of their agent technology into a new neutral nonprofit called the Agentic AI Foundation (AAIF), established under the Linux Foundation. Continue Reading →
Evals
After we complete their AI strategy, every company I work with asks the same question: "How do we know this will actually work?" They want proof, not promises. They need documentation, not declarations. Most importantly, they require a systematic way to measure quality at scale before they put AI in front of customers, employees, or shareholders. The answer is evals. Continue Reading →
Netflix Warner Bros
Netflix announced it will acquire Warner Bros., HBO, and HBO Max for $82.7 billion in a cash and stock deal that will rewrite the rules of global entertainment. The transaction values Warner Bros. Discovery at $27.75 per share and ranks among the largest media acquisitions in history. Continue Reading →
AI Race
The AI model race accelerated dramatically over the past two weeks, with three major releases and a competitive crisis at OpenAI reshaping enterprise AI strategy. The window between leading and lagging models is compressing from quarters to weeks. Continue Reading →
ChatGPT Turns 3
On November 30, 2022, OpenAI released ChatGPT as a “research preview.” Five days later, one million people had signed up. Today, ChatGPT serves more than 800 million weekly users. But three years into this transformation, the obvious milestones matter less than the questions we have not yet answered. Continue Reading →

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