Open questions / updated continuously

Track the proof,
not the prediction.

The watchlist keeps unresolved technology questions separate from confirmed reporting. Each item names the evidence that could change our view.

Current watchlist

4 open files
  1. 01 / AI infrastructure

    Will optical interconnects improve useful cluster output, or only headline scale?

    Watch sustained utilization, power per useful token and failure recovery on long jobs.

  2. 02 / Personal assistants

    Can users see, limit and undo cross-app actions without a settings hunt?

    Watch permission scope, source transparency and recovery after the system chooses the wrong context.

  3. 03 / School technology

    Will privacy standards include tests and consequences, not only principles?

    Watch data-retention limits, model-training terms, independent audits and enforceable procurement rules.

  4. 04 / Online abuse

    Can platforms share narrow abuse signals without building a new surveillance layer?

    Watch appeal mechanisms, false-positive reporting and whether shared indicators can be independently audited.

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