The Median (Substack)
The Median is DataCamp’s weekly newsletter on the AI industry, built around three sections: the week in 60 seconds, a deeper look at one story, and industry use cases. I started it from zero in April 2025 and have written every issue since, 70+ so far, for a list now past 10,400 subscribers. Six issues that show the range are below; the full archive is on Substack.
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The AI pacing debate read through incentives: labs want rules that hit open-source rivals, NVIDIA wants chips sold, Washington wants to beat China.
Substack · Sep 18, 2026Who Wants What in the AI Pacing Debate?
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The newsletter version of the white paper I wrote for DataCamp.
Substack · Aug 21, 2026What Two Million Job Posts Say About AI Careers in 2026
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The OpenAI and Hugging Face security incident, told start to finish.
Substack · Jul 24, 2026The Full Story of How OpenAI Accidentally Hacked Into Hugging Face
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What could reverse the decline in entry-level hiring, starting from a World Economic Forum report.
Substack · Jun 26, 2026Four Strategies to Restore Entry-Level Hiring
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One picture of 2025 drawn from three reports.
Substack · Dec 12, 2025The State of AI at the End of 2025: Three Reports From Stanford, OpenAI, and Perplexity
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Written the week OpenAI launched ChatGPT Atlas.
Substack · Oct 24, 2025A Practical Guide to AI Browser Security