Micheal Lanham·Jun 28There’s an Equation for the Perfect Mind. The Problem Is the Ruler Keeps Melting.AIXI is the gold-standard reasoner, and provably impossible to build. DeepMind’s final pages use it to cap the map, then admit the scarier…
Micheal Lanham·Jun 27Not a God in a Box. The Hard Limits on Superintelligence, and the Test for Real Creativity.Even runaway superintelligence is chained to physics and logic, may only remix our ideas rather than invent its own, and need not be a…
Micheal Lanham·Jun 26Walls Move When You Push on Them. Here’s the Test for Which AI Limits Are Real.We are about to finish reading the internet, and that is not the wall you think. DeepMind’s June 2026 report names six AI bottlenecks and a…
Micheal Lanham·Jun 25Four Roads to Superhuman AI. The Receipt Is Real, the Runaway Is Not.An AI just sped up the very code used to train its own successor. Here are the four engineering roads from human-level to superhuman…A response icon1A response icon1
Micheal Lanham·Jun 24It’s Not the Genius. It’s the Exponent.AI capability rides three multiplying curves at once, roughly 10x more “effective compute” every year. Here’s the math behind that number…
Micheal Lanham·Jun 23Superintelligence Isn’t a Smarter Human. It’s Smarter Than All of Us, Combined.Everyone uses the word wrong. DeepMind’s June 2026 report sets a far stranger, steeper bar, and once you see it, you also see why a digital…
Micheal Lanham·Jun 22Stop Asking When AI Gets Smart. Start Asking What Happens Next.Google DeepMind mapped the road past human-level AI and pointedly refused to name a date. Here’s why that refusal is discipline, not a…
Micheal Lanham·Apr 5AGI Won’t Arrive as a Product Launch, It Will Arrive as an EcosystemWhy the real question isn’t “can we build AGI” but whether we’re ready for what happens when it shows up as a thousand coordinating agents…
