Reports
Long-form research pieces and weekly synthesis writing
Last updated: 11 September 2026

Longer-form analysis: deep dives that synthesise a week’s research into a single, properly-referenced piece of writing. Unlike the blog, which tracks individual stories as they happen, this section steps back and looks for the pattern underneath.
- The AI Agent Reality Check: Why 2026's Mid-Year Promises Met Hard Problems of Memory, Accountability, and Judgment
Six months after predictions of AI agents replacing workers, the evidence differs: Zuckerberg concedes progress has lagged and hard infrastructure gaps remain. - The Deployment Dilemma: When AI Safety Cannot Keep Pace with Commercial Ambition
Analysis of the accelerating gap between AI capability deployment and safety characterisation