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Ian Krietzberg

A visionary reporter at the forefront of his field, Ian Krietzberg covers the business of A.I. with the expert sourcing and candid insights of a practitioner—exploring the industries that large language models are transforming, the arms race to unleash superintelligence, the battle to separate fact from science fiction, and how it’s all playing out on Wall Street and in Washington.

THE LATEST ARTICLES
NEWSLETTERS
Donald Trump
Ian Krietzberg • May 12, 2026
Trump’s Mythos Panic Attack
After a yearlong anything-goes policy toward A.I., the White House is suddenly talking about “vetting” new models and wrapping the industry in red tape. Is the pivot a reaction to midterm polling, J.D. Vance’s 2028 push, or Trump officials seeing something that scared them straight?
David Silver
Ian Krietzberg • May 7, 2026
The Last A.I. Chopper Out of Saigon?
With the specter of the A.I. singularity around the corner, Ineffable Intelligence just raised a billion-dollar seed round without a single product. The investment arms race is putting massive pressure on venture capital—and changing how the entire industry thinks about risk.
Elon Musk
Ian Krietzberg • May 5, 2026
What If Elon Wins the OpenAI Trial?
As the messy ’Musk v. Altman’ trial enters week two, the A.I. industry has yet to grapple with the improbable but earth-shattering consequences if the jury actually sides with Elon. With an I.P.O. off the table, would OpenAI’s financial house of cards fall apart?
Keanu Reeves
Ian Krietzberg • April 30, 2026
Hollywood’s A.I.-Infringement Terminator
With Hollywood and Silicon Valley on a legal collision course over I.P. infringement and celebrity deepfakes, one company thinks it’s struck on a licensing solution that everyone—okay, almost everyone—can live with.
Chris Lehane
Ian Krietzberg • April 28, 2026
Love It or Lehane It
With the public continuing to sour on A.I., Sam Altman and his corporate image architect, Chris Lehane, are testing a softer, more human message—less doom and gloom, more uplift and empowerment. Is it too little, too late?
Radiology center
Ian Krietzberg • April 23, 2026
A.I.’s X-Ray Vision
Years ago, the field of radiology was predicted to be among the first to be decimated by A.I. job extinction. And yet today, radiologists are more in demand than ever, and the field’s job-extinction moment is seen as a false alarm.
Janet Mills
Ian Krietzberg • April 21, 2026
The Data Center Debate Cannot Hold
Maine’s Democratic governor is weighing the nation’s first statewide ban on new data centers amid soaring electricity prices. But not everyone in the party thinks the A.I. backlash is good politics—and it might be even worse policy.
Dario Amodei
Ian Krietzberg • April 16, 2026
Deconstructing the Mythos Myth
Is Anthropic’s mysterious new model really too powerful to release to the public, or is this just another fearmongering marketing stunt? A former N.S.A. hacker explains how Mythos’s capabilities have been “overhyped”—but why the danger is still very real.
Dario Amodei
Ian Krietzberg • April 14, 2026
Silicon Valley’s Anthropic Anxiety
At the HumanX conference in San Francisco, A.I. executives expressed both euphoria and a growing fear that the industry’s surging economics are largely flowing upward, to a small handful of mega-firms—and that enterprise use cases aren’t yet compelling enough for everyone to share the wealth.
Donald Trump, UAE
Ian Krietzberg • April 7, 2026
Iran’s A.I. Hostage Crisis
American tech companies have constructed dozens of data centers in the Middle East, all within striking distance of Iran. Recent attacks on A.W.S. facilities in Bahrain and the U.A.E. show how they’ve become geopolitical casualties of the U.S.–Israeli war.
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