I think people don't really understand the nature of the Ukrainian army, which is very hard to kind of rate and to understand exactly how it operates. It really operates almost like a partisan army with a kind of Silicon Valley branch. You know, their bases and headquarters are in suburban towns and farmyards. And they have this drone operation, which is also like nothing anybody has done before. There's some manufacturing drones in underground workshops over the country.
Kara and Scott on interest rates, new Airbnb features, and the text that got Tucker Carlson fired. AI CEOs are headed to the White House as the FTC puts the industry in its crosshairs, and Scott redefines LLM. Plus: the growing movement to censor kids' theater programs. Today's Friend of Pivot is Anne Applebaum, staff writer at The Atlantic, with the latest on Ukraine.
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