IMPULSE

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The AI executive order President Trump didn't sign now has a paper trail — the draft text and the names of the people who talked him out of it. Jonas Vale traces a day where the public's hand kept reaching for the controls and kept getting waved off, while the physical bills came due.

  • Early Access — the killed executive order: the 90-day preview window, the cyber machinery, and who got Trump on the phone.
  • The Safe Harbor Nobody Can Use — Will Rinehart's DOJ/FTC filing on why antitrust law keeps rival labs from comparing safety notes.
  • Shopping for Silicon — Anthropic's Microsoft Maia talks, four compute sources, and the one chokepoint nobody can route around.
  • The Energy Bill — AI demand driving a nuclear comeback, fusion's lighter regulatory path, and the grid-cost fight ahead.
  • The Negotiating Chip — the paused $14B Taiwan arms package, the Iran war, and the island that fabricates every frontier chip.
  • Round Two in London — Palantir hits back at Sadiq Khan, and a procurement fight that's really about sovereignty.
  • The Martians — Ukraine's self-guiding drones and what autonomy defeats that jamming can't touch.
  • The Other Lane — medical-AI benchmarks that show the systems failing honestly.
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    IMPULSEBy Marcus Vorwaller