By The Political Group Institute | Analysis | November 2025 The insurance industry just admitted something extraordinary: they cannot price the risk of artificial intelligence. While 71% of businesses have already deployed generative AI into their operations, the actuaries whose entire profession exists to quantify risk are taking a “wait-and-watch approach” because the cost remains “a huge unknown.” Insurance policies…
Millions are confiding their pain to machines. The question isn’t what AI will do next. It’s what we’ve stopped doing. A single screen glows in a dark room at 2:37 a.m. Someone’s fingers hover over the keyboard before typing: “I don’t think I can do this anymore.” Within seconds, a reply appears: “I’m here for you. Tell me more.” That…
When Intelligence Turns Against Oxygen: Why AI Governance Is Humanity’s Last Firewall You are 17 breaths away from unconsciousness. 3 minutes from brain damage. 10 minutes from death. This is your relationship with oxygen. An AGI knows this. An AGI knows that 50-80% of that oxygen comes from invisible ocean microbes. An AGI knows exactly how to break that system.…
There’s a special kind of irony in watching the world’s most powerful AI company, funded by billionaires, hyped as humanity’s savior, and guarded by “alignment researchers,” finally achieve its long-awaited breakthrough: A chatbot that flirts back. Yes, after raising tens of billions of dollars to “benefit all of humanity,” OpenAI seems to have decided that the most urgent human need…
The Case Against OpenAI OpenAI said its mission was to ensure AGI “benefits all of humanity.” In practice, the record shows repeated moves that concentrated power, weakened internal safety guardrails, harvested other people’s work without clear consent at scale, relied on exploitative labor practices that caused psychological trauma to vulnerable workers, and muzzled (then partially unmuzzled) insiders who tried to…
Beijing and Washington are both losing from the current chaos. Here’s the deal: they could both sign tomorrow. The rare earth crisis has become a prime example of how both superpowers can inadvertently weaken themselves while claiming to strengthen their position. China continues to threaten export restrictions, which spook its top customers. America continues to threaten tariffs that drive up…