OpenAI bought a podcast. That tells you more than any product launch.On April 2, OpenAI announced it had acquired TBPN — Technology Business Programming Network — a daily livestreamed tech talk show hosted by Jordi Hays and John Coogan. The Financial Times reported the deal was in the "low hundreds of millions." For a...Apr 18 · 5 min readhintas.blog
Enterprise AI ROI: stop measuring prompts, start measuring workflowsEvery enterprise AI meeting I've sat in this year eventually lands on the same question: "where's the ROI?" Fair enough. Companies have been buying GPUs and API credits for two years now. The patience is running out. A MIT NANDA report based on 150 l...1AApr 16 · 6 min readhintas.blog
Anthropic vs. the Pentagon: the First Amendment case that will define AI ethics for a decadeIn July 2025, Anthropic signed a $200 million contract with the Pentagon. Claude would run on classified networks. It was the kind of deal that validated everything the AI safety crowd had been arguing — that you could build powerful AI and still mai...Apr 7 · 7 min readhintas.blog
The Axios npm supply chain attack: a North Korean trojan inside the world's most popular HTTP libraryOn March 31, 2026, someone hijacked the npm account of the lead Axios maintainer and published two poisoned versions of one of the most-downloaded packages in the JavaScript ecosystem. Axios pulls over 100 million weekly downloads. If you've built an...Apr 3 · 6 min readhintas.blog
The Claude Code leak: 512,000 lines, one misconfigured file, and the future of AI IP protectionAt roughly 4 AM UTC on March 31, 2026, Anthropic pushed version 2.1.88 of its @anthropic-ai/claude-code package to the npm registry. Inside was a 59.8 MB source map file that should never have shipped. That single file contained pointers to the compl...Apr 3 · 8 min readhintas.blog