Ruth Okafor
Ruth Okafor writes for followmy.ai.
12 articles
- Jul 30, 2026
1,200 AI Lab Workers Just Asked Washington to Slow Down AI — Here's Why
Over 1,200 employees from OpenAI, Anthropic, DeepMind, and Meta signed a letter asking Washington to build a plan to slow self-improving AI.
- Jul 29, 2026
Nvidia's new AI security alliance left out OpenAI, Anthropic, Google and Meta — and that's the story
Nvidia's Open Secure AI Alliance signed 40+ members but left out OpenAI, Anthropic, Google and Meta — and the absences reveal a business-model split.
- Jul 26, 2026
Why Korea Just Became AI's Next Power Center — A Half-Trillion-Dollar Handshake Explained
Nvidia's $500B+ partnership with SK Group and $1B Naver investment signal that AI's real race is now about memory chips and gigawatts of power.
- Jul 24, 2026
Amazon Is Spending $200 Billion on AI and Laying Off the People Building It
Amazon cut jobs in its AGI unit while steering 2026 AI spend toward $200B — here's my honest read on what that signals for your own job.
- Jul 23, 2026
OpenAI's Presence: they stopped selling models and started selling the whole agent workforce
OpenAI launched Presence, an enterprise platform for real-time voice and chat agents that already resolves ~75% of its own support, taking on Salesforce and Zen
- Jul 20, 2026
David Sacks Says the U.S. Could Lose the AI Race. Is He Right?
White House AI czar David Sacks warned the U.S. could lose the AI race after China's open-weight Kimi K3 topped coding benchmarks. My honest read on the panic.
- Jul 16, 2026
The Best AI Safety Grade in 2026 Is a C+ — Here's How I'm Reading That
The Future of Life Institute's 2026 AI Safety Index gave Anthropic its top grade, a C+, while xAI, DeepSeek, and Mistral failed and some labs quietly backslid.
- Jul 13, 2026
OpenAI's $730B IPO Timing Feels Loud — Here's What I Make of It
OpenAI is reportedly prepping a confidential IPO near a $730B valuation just as Anthropic passes it on revenue — here's what the loud timing signals.
- Jul 04, 2026
MGX Closed a $49 Billion AI Fund — Here's What That Money Actually Buys
MGX closed a $49 billion AI fund above target, aimed at compute and infrastructure — here's what that sovereign money actually buys and why it matters.
- Jul 03, 2026
Sam Altman's 'UN of AI': Principle or Positioning?
Sam Altman's Financial Times op-ed calling for a US-led 'UN of AI' arrives as OpenAI slips behind Google and Anthropic. Here's what I make of the timing.
- Jul 01, 2026
Anthropic launched Claude Science — and quietly became a drug company
Anthropic launched Claude Science, an AI workbench for researchers, and revealed it's now running its own drug-discovery programs ahead of a rumored IPO.
- Jun 26, 2026
Anthropic Says Alibaba Distilled Claude With 25,000 Fake Accounts. Here's What That Actually Means.
Anthropic says Alibaba used 25,000 fake accounts to distill Claude into Qwen. Here's what that claim actually means for model moats and your data.