Model Moats Are Shifting
Why distribution, data access, and product loops are becoming the real moat, not model size alone.
Spotlight
Short, opinionated spotlights on what is actually moving: product shifts, capital allocation, and the incentives behind the headlines.
Why distribution, data access, and product loops are becoming the real moat, not model size alone.
How power, supply chain, and inference efficiency are quietly setting the pace of progress.
Teams that ship repeatable agent loops are compounding faster than teams shipping features.
Where budgets are actually moving in 2026 and why it is not just headcount replacement.
Regulatory timelines are now shipping features and shaping how models get deployed.