Zofia Zwieglinska

In the latter half of Saint Laurent’s career he’d send out collections of nearly identical looks that droned on. The fashion industry went to his shows out of obligation because he was one of the top advertisers. Hammering an idea is a very YSL thing to do.

New: Tension at the Associated Press over use of AI. One of the AP newsroom leaders leading the company's AI initiatives told staff that many editors preferred an AI-written article to a human one, and told them when it comes to using AI in the newsroom "resistance is futile."

think this demo is what Dario means when he says “50% of entry level white-collar jobs will be gone by 2030”

Speaking as a reporter who writes on Substack, anyone who thinks individual newsletters are somehow a leaner version of a newsroom is clueless about how journalism works. Feature writing and investigative reporting are team sports. You need sharp editors and, in many cases, stiff-spined lawyers. It helps to have other reporters whose expertise and sources you can call upon, too. You can do a lot to pump out scoops on your own — I regularly break stories on my Substack — but serious beat reporting requires a team.

Substacks, even when scaled up into mini magazines, cannot replace traditional publications. Their disappearance is a real loss for culture.

quite a lot of info about where media execs see journalism going in 2026 in these charts