Sections
The full map of The Counter Brief: every beat, industry, and format, all covered through one lens, AI. Sections join the menu as they fill.
Topics
News
AI launches and shifts that matter: what you need to know today.
11 articles
Models
The frontier models, compared: what they do, what they cost, which to pick.
5 articles
Compute
The silicon, data centers, and power behind AI: what it costs to train and serve a model, and who controls the chips and power it runs on.
1 article
Business
The money moves shaping AI: funding, IPOs, and the deals that decide which labs and vendors survive.
1 article
Unit Economics
The economics of running AI: pricing, unit costs, and whether the spend pays for itself.
2 articles
Policy
The rules closing in on AI: regulation, governance, and what each new law means for the people building with it.
2 articles
Revenue
AI on the revenue team: how sales and marketing orgs use it to find, win, and keep customers.
7 articles
Opinion
Argued positions on the calls the rest of our coverage only reports.
1 article
By Industry
Healthcare
AI in healthcare: where it is reaching patients and clinicians, what it changes in the workflow, and what still does not work.
1 article
Finance
AI in finance: how banks, funds, and fintechs are putting it to work, and where the risk and the regulators are.
1 article
HR & Work
AI in HR and the workplace: hiring, management, and what it does to the shape of the job.
1 article
Retail & Food
AI in retail and food: from the supply chain to the shelf to the drive-thru, where it earns its keep.
1 article
Legal
AI in legal: contract review, research, and discovery, and the line between leverage and liability.
1 article
Manufacturing
AI on the factory floor: industrial automation, robotics, and the operational results that follow.
1 article