The Stepback
… Justine Calma Sep 7, 2025 AI agents are science fiction not yet ready for primetime But they’re getting better. …
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Microsoft AI chief on why it’s ‘dangerous’ to call AI ‘alive’
… Of course, we also talked about Microsoft’s relationship with OpenAI, how Mustafa is thinking about all the negative polling and political pushback around AI right now, and whether any of the consumer products are good enough to overcome it. Like I said, it’s a burner. …
Larry Ellison’s betting everything on OpenAI. Will it pay off or pop the bubble?
… Having an AI software stack means being able to deploy AI agents into that data to better organize it — with fewer concerns about leakage than there would be with general-purpose third-party LLMs. “Training AI models on public data is the largest, fastest-growing business in history,” Ellison said … …