AI builders, developers, and investors need to possess an understanding of the broader conversation and the risks involved. I hope this resource helps.
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AI builders, developers, and investors need to possess an understanding of the broader conversation and the risks involved. I hope this resource helps.
Vendors continue to update OpenClaw security warnings. And as people get hands on with the tooling, we're seeing daily headlines about unfortunate user outcomes.
Hype serves its purpose, but it shouldn't obfuscate reality — even if it’s about the latest in agentic AI.
Initially, I was merely fascinated by the sheer volume and intensity of security coverage, the tenor of which I honestly haven't seen before in my career. Multiple countries have issued security advisories.
A few days ago, I created a repo to collect news about OpenClaw. There's been a striking dissonance between the hype and what's being said about OpenClaw outside the AI bubble.
🔗 github.com/joylarkin/op...
I'm sure I will add more detail to the lab profiles as time goes on, but this is a start. Have suggestions or edits? Let me know.
Notwithstanding recent conversations, I've been building a neolab and emerging AI lab tracker — with how fast the industry is moving, a new lab seems to appear every few days.
Link ➟ cleverhack.com/neolab-and-e...
I’m so sorry, he was a magnificent ambassador for his species and the Academy of Sciences.
You should really consider holding a second line parade to honor the life of the Louisiana-born native.
Hey there! 👋 I added updated AI lab headlines (a rolling ticker, if you will) to the page. This new addition seems pretty popular, go check it out.
cleverhack.com/frontier-ai-...
New October updates to the AI Market Maps repo are now live! Activity has been high, and there are no signs of it slowing down. Click through to see all the new additions. ➟ github.com/joylarkin/Aw...
✅ Just Added: Career page URLs for each Frontier AI lab
I'm sure some of you will find this useful!
cleverhack.com/frontier-ai-...
🪧 New from me: Frontier AI Lab Tracker — a curated, up-to-date index (Sept 2025) of AI teams pushing model scale, multimodal research, and governance work. Useful for investors, product leaders, and researchers mapping capability and safety activity. Feedback or labs I missed? DM me.
🆕 Announcing the latest dataset update (07092025) for the AI Market Maps repo. While the README.md file is updated almost daily, this batch update should be useful for VCs, analysts, and others with a need to access raw URL data.
📄 github.com/joylarkin/Aw...
🤗 huggingface.co/datasets/joy...
View the full (and ever-growing) list of AI app builders and other AI coding agents, IDEs, and AI devtools, here → cleverhack.com/ai-coding-la...
The ongoing Cambrian explosion of new-to-market AI app builders has been the one trend I've been most surprised by while developing my AI Coding Landscape. It seems as if a new app builder appears on the timeline each day.
More AI Market Maps links...
🔍 CSV: github.com/joylarkin/Aw...
🤗 HF: huggingface.co/datasets/joy...
Heads up, y’all! My AI Market Maps repository has been updated for the summer and now features 275+ entries from top VCs and industry analysts.
🔗 Link: github.com/joylarkin/Aw...
📡 RSS: raw.githubusercontent.com/joylarkin/Aw...
A work in progress, to be updated... I've been developing this market view of AI coding models, agents, IDEs including open source and other tooling.
Since everything is moving so fast, I wanted a framework to think about things.
🔗 : cleverhack.com/ai-coding-la...
I wrote about open source AI and included a timeline of major open model releases.
cleverhack.com/the-urgency-...
What regulatory challenges are you seeing in your frontier AI and applied AI implementations?
The good news? Most governments are trying to balance technological advancement with responsibility. The challenge? Navigating fragmented regulatory requirements.
For AI builders: Understanding these frameworks early equals a competitive advantage and works as an incredible market differentiator.
Current policy approaches:
🇪🇺 EU: Comprehensive, detailed frameworks
🇨🇭 CH: A push towards open source, sovereign AI
🇺🇸 US: From the newly-issued federal AI Action Plan to state-by-state legislation
🇨🇳 CN: A focus on strategic cooperation
🏛️📄 2025 is shaping up as a year of ever-increasing AI regulation. I recently mapped out the global AI policy landscape, and the patterns are striking.
Full listing of 2025 AI policy developments, including a state-level US legislative breakdown → cleverhack.com/global-ai-re...
I wrote about some of the possible product directions the frontier AI labs may take in the next 12 to 24 months.
cleverhack.com/the-great-fr...
Read why I've created this resource for founders, VCs, and the greater AI community.
cleverhack.com/ai-market-ma...
The AI trends I'm watching for the second half of 2025
cleverhack.com/artificial-i...
All I can say is that it’s gonna be super interesting to see how sharp-elbowed the Ds & Rs will become if there is any traction.
Based on convos I’ve had with some playing around with this, the whole point of the party is to become trolls of the Senate/maybe House. i.e. force legislative changes for their (allegedly always decisive to be) votes in chamber. Apparently some believe they don’t need to be on committees or caucus.
For those interested in the 2025 AI startup landscape, this side project of mine currently lists over 185 AI startup market maps. Enjoy!
github.com/joylarkin/Aw...