Every AI Model Family That Matters in Mid-2026
July 25, 2026A full survey of the AI model landscape in mid-2026: frontier families, open-weight labs, local inference, specialists, and how to build a routing layer instead of a dependency.
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When Gatekeepers Panic: The Encyclopédie, Open AI Models, and the Politics of Accessible Knowledge
July 06, 2026The fight over open AI models mirrors the 18th-century suppression of Diderot's Encyclopédie, revealing the same pattern of institutional fear of accessible knowledge.