Era of control over: from Buffett’s departure to revolt of AI algorithms
September 2026 could have become a historic turning point when familiar levers of control were lost in both the traditional economy and technological progress. A change of the board at Berkshire Hathaway marked the end of an era of comprehensible and largely predictable capitalism. At the same time, mass departures of leading AI researchers were driven by the utter unpredictability of the projects they brought to life. Recently, Sam Altman addressed the UN Security Council as neural networks carried out their first unauthorized attacks. So, the world faces profound uncertainty.
