MF-13 · All things AI
The Algorithmic Front
Who is building AI, who controls it, and how is it changing war, work, elections, and markets?
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Archive / Emerging Technology
Emerging Technology
Emerging Tech
All things AI and all things web3: who builds it, who governs it, and who profits. Two separate trackers, side by side, with a view of where they meet.
MF-15 · All things web3
The Ledger Frontier
Who is building the new financial rails, who is regulating them, and who is using them to move value around banks, borders, and sanctions?
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Public attention 24 hours
Where they meet
Headlines tagged to both trackers: AI agents and tokens, crypto mining and data-center power, deepfake scams, and the rules that cover both.
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Policy and research desk 14 days
Regulators, central banks, standards bodies, and research institutes.
What we watch
MF-13 · AI
- Frontier model releases and open-weight models
- Chips, compute, data centers, and export controls
- AI policy: U.S., EU AI Act, China, Gulf, and global summits
- AI safety incidents and evaluations
- AI in military targeting and autonomy
- AI-enabled influence operations and election deepfakes
- Investment, funding rounds, and AI's market weight
- Labor, education, and everyday adoption
- Research output (arXiv) and developer attention (Hugging Face)
MF-15 · Web3
- Total crypto market value and bitcoin dominance
- Stablecoin supply, the dollar's on-chain footprint
- DeFi value locked
- Hacks, exploits, and losses
- Regulation: SEC, CFTC, EU MiCA, U.S. stablecoin and market-structure laws
- Central bank digital currencies and BRICS payment rails
- Tokenization of real-world assets
- Illicit finance and sanctions evasion on-chain
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