September 13, 2026

​On Saturday, September 12, Dario Amodei, the chief executive officer of the artificial intelligence company Anthropic, published a 3,800-word essay calling for AI companies to slow down their improvement of AI models. ​Read More

Heather Cox Richardson is a historian and political commentator best known for her widely read newsletter Letters from an American, which places current events in deep historical context. She is a professor of history at Boston College and a leading voice explaining how America’s political structures and democratic norms evolved over time.