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Alex Heath
Personal blog · sources.newsaibusiness
Alex Heath writes Sources, a personal blog at sources.news about ai and business. Since 2025, 12 different Hacker News readers have linked it 14 times, most often “Snap's Crucible Moment”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-28, and you can follow it by feed.
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Why HN links it
HN commenters link Alex Heath's newsletter as a source for news on tech companies, including Google Search and OpenAI ads and model development, and for quotes from Sam Altman. The comments do not judge the writing.
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Covering the AI race.
Most-linked posts?
- Snap's Crucible Moment2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2026-04-15
What Hacker News says?
ChatGPT is next: https://sources.news/p/openai-ads-leader-sam-altman-memo-sta...
Comment linking /p/openai-ads-leader-sam-altman-memo-stargate
on “Everything that's wrong with Google Search in one image”Submitted YouTube announces AI reorg and voluntary layoffs as a story · 6 points
HN discussionSome more info in a Wired article [1] and quotes from Sam Altman to Alex Heath [2]. The official blog post says vaguely "The signals we are seeing from upcoming model progress make clear that we need a broader approach", but the quote from Sam Altman explicitly says unreleased models are showing "various degrees of misalignment". This is also significant - pausing frontier training runs for multiple weeks to ensure…
Comment linking /p/openais-big-slowdown
on “Pacing model development in an era of cyber-critical capabilities”Submitted Google DeepMind – The Demis Firewall as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Microsoft Cracks Down on Tokenmaxxing as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Inside Apple's Siri revamp, Anthropic readies Mythos as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Demis Hassabis on Gemini 3, world models, and the AI bubble as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Qualcomm's CEO on the coming AI phone supercycle as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Q&A with Mark Zuckerberg on Muse, the data center backlash as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted New Gemini Flash could be around the corner as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Snap's Crucible Moment as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Snap to announce mass layoffs, Perplexity integration called off as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Revelations from Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Thinking Machines is nothing without its people as a story · 1 points
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