What happens when AI policy meets implementation — and when what companies say about safety, governance, and responsibility meets what they actually do. Analysis from an award-winning journalist and product strategist who has worked across media, government, and technology.
Europe Banned Workplace Emotion AI. The US Is Letting It Scale.
The EU has banned AI emotion recognition in workplaces. U.S. employers are using tools at MetLife, Burger King, and in Slack with no equivalent rule.
AI Comms Isn’t Built to Hear the Audience That’s Moving the Market
AI job descriptions across vertical startups still focus on press and executive visibility, not systematic user listening. That gap now has a visible cost.
OpenAI Is Paying Workers to Map Their Own Replacement
OpenAI’s Project Stagecraft pays freelancers to map their own jobs for AI training. Oracle, Block, and Meta reveal a broader labor pattern.