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#43

Every few months, I ask ChatGPT to track AI progress against the predictions made in Situational Awareness and AI2027.

#42

The 2026 Missing Middle Summit was a big success.

#41

I’ve been playing with OpenClaw a bit over the past month.

#40

I’ve written before about my wish for a “Figma for architecture”, a tool that would enable increasingly automated design as AI improves, and eventually absorb landscape architecture, interior design, and civil, structural, and MEP engineering too.

#39

Today is Toronto Standard’s second anniversary.

#38

In 2023, Toronto introduced the Multiplex Bylaw, which allowed any owner of a residential property to redevelop their property as a three-storey multiplex with up to four units, up to 19m in depth and 10m in height.

#37

On the Tesla Q3 earnings call last week, Elon Musk said robotaxis would be operating in “eight to ten” metro areas and that safety drivers will be removed in Austin by the end of the year.

#36

Coby Lefkowitz spoke at an event hosted by my friend Ben Parry this week.

#35

Most Canadians don’t realize how much poorer we’ve become than Americans.

#34

There’s a lively debate among AI researchers and economists as to whether AI progress can push GDP growth into double-digit territory.