The arguments in AI that are still genuinely unsettled — framed fairly, with the real camps and what would actually decide them. The road is what happened; this is what we don’t know yet. When a question settles, it lands on the road as a new stop.
TWELVE LIVE QUESTIONS · TRACKED AS THEY MOVE
Twelve questions, grouped by what they're really about. Size and steam track how much is riding on each one right now; the dashed threads mark pairs that can't be settled independently — answer one and you've moved the other. Pick up a cup to sit down with it.
Not news — standing disagreements. Each one framed fairly, with the real camps, what would settle it, and how it moved lately. Sources are the writers and researchers doing the primary thinking: Dwarkesh Patel, Nathan Lambert, Epoch AI, SemiAnalysis, Zvi Mowshowitz, the labs themselves.
Every stop on the road was once a cup on one of these tables. Recently cleared:
One short note at dawn: what moved on the road, and which questions got hotter overnight. No news dump — the two or three things worth knowing, and why.