**Sebastian Raschka: State of AI 2026** — [sebastianraschka.com](https://sebastianraschka.com/blog/2026/state-of-ai-interview.html) (medium). 4.5-hour conversation with Lex Fridman and Nathan Lambert. Covers geopolitics, model comparisons, training methodology, scaling laws, AGI timelines. Most comprehensive "state of the field" synthesis available.