The Ant Hill Just Got Jet Fuel So here’s what happened: I’m halfway through my day, probably over-caffeinated, and I realize— wait, hold up, this isn’t just some new tech cycle, is it? No. This right here—what’s happening in the open source AI world with agentic stuff— this  is the threshold moment. And I don’t mean “exciting new feature drop” threshold. I mean TCP/IP level, this-will-be-invisible-and-everywhere-soon  threshold. I’m telling you, it’s one of those “stare-off-i

We keep looking for the wrong monster. Whenever AI risk comes up, the conversation immediately drifts toward science fiction — sentience, rebellion, Skynet moments where the machine “wakes up” and decides humanity is inefficient. It’s dramatic, it’s familiar, and it conveniently pushes the danger into an abstract future. That’s not what’s happening. The real risk with AI is not that it becomes conscious. It’s that we are handing powerful systems real authority in real environ