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AI & Work

My New Book Is Out: Dots, Bots, and Math! When Intelligence Is No Longer Scarce

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My new book, Dots, Bots, and Math!, asks what happens to work, wealth and human purpose when intelligence is no longer scarce. The ebook is now available at Apple Books, Barnes & Noble, Kobo, Bookshop.org and other stores.

Thorsten Meyer
October 16, 2026

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AI & Work

What I Think 2027 Will Look Like: 10 AI Predictions, Each With a Confidence Level

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Most people are still learning how to talk to AI. Next year, AI starts doing the work. Ten predictions for 2027, each with a confidence level and the signals I’ll use to score it in October 2027.

Thorsten Meyer
October 15, 2026

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Reality Check

Nemotron 3.5 Doubles NVIDIA’s Score. America’s Open-Weight Gap Is Still There.

NVIDIA's Nemotron 3.5 Super VL scores 26, twice its predecessor, at $0.25 per index…

Thorsten Meyer
October 16, 2026

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Reality Check

Muse Spark Open: America’s Strongest Open-Weight Model, Priced Like Meta’s Closed One

Muse Spark Open is the best US open-weight model by 12 points and leads all open models…

Thorsten Meyer
October 16, 2026

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Reality Check

Nemotron 3.5 Bolt: An Ultra-Class Score at a Seventh of the Size. You Pay for It in Tokens.

NVIDIA's Nemotron 3.5 Bolt 74B-A9B scores 21.4, close to the 550B Nemotron 3 Ultra. It…

Thorsten Meyer
October 16, 2026

AI Tools & Automation

Redesigning Source Control At Anthropic – Anthropic

Anthropic’s headline signals a source control redesign, but no article text was…

Thorsten Meyer
October 16, 2026