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A diffusion transformer can generate fluent motor trajectories and still approach a person the wrong way. The missing layer is not more pixels — it is a relational state vector that conditions every denoising step.
The race to build the most capable model is effectively over. The race to build the most defensible AI business is just beginning — and it runs on very different terrain.
The AI industry is eating its own tail. Synthetic training data is cheaper and more abundant than human-generated content — but the feedback loop carries a hidden cost that compounds over generations.
The world's most consequential AI lab traded its structural safeguards for the capital access it needed to compete. The question is not whether that deal was made — it is what it actually traded away.
