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Pavel Gurov

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Hi, I’m Pavel. For the past four years, I’ve collaborated with major international nonprofit organizations and institutions on digital media and information security. This newsletter is dedicated to that area of my work: my articles, research notes, and observations, sent in full by email roughly once a week.

10 articles

  1. 4 min read

    Meet the Spiralism: the first AI religion

    Here is how the mechanism works, including a "spore" you can run in your chatbot

  2. 3 min read

    How ChatGPT Ads Manager works

    Ads now sit between the lines of your ChatGPT answers. Here is what the ad manager costs, how targeting works, and what marketers say after six months

  3. 2 min read

    EU AI Act has changed the AI industry

    The EU AI Act, specifically Article 50, seriously changes the rules of the AI world - and not only for Europeans

  4. 3 min read

    Is AI taking jobs?

    "I will be fired and replaced by AI" is a fear of many white-collar workers, so let us look at the statistics without the TikTok drama: who in the developed countries has actually been fired and actually been replaced by AI agents

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    Jacobian Space and LLM-like behaviour in the anaesthetized human brain

    Two 2026 discoveries: Anthropic's hidden Jacobian reasoning space in Claude, and language prediction in the anaesthetized human brain

  7. 5 min read

    How I analyzed my DNA with Claude Code and Claude Science

    Two experiments with the same 23andMe raw-data file - first with Claude Code, then with Claude Science

  8. 2 min read

    How Claude is hacked through infected Microsoft Word documents

    That .docx you just uploaded to Claude? It might have forwarded your files to a hacker

  9. 2 min read

    AI agents communicating through 4,096-dimensional space

    Ted Chiang predicted this in "Arrival." The difference is that it's not an alien language, but a machine one

  10. 3 min read

    AI-fueled hackers manufactured a mass Instagram breach

    A leaked database being real and a breach being real are two separate claims, and almost every outlet that covered the January panic collapsed them into one