Your Sovereign AI Coding Agent

Why This Matters: The Night They Flipped the Switch On June 12, 2026, a frontier AI model that millions of people were using vanished for the entire planet overnight — not because it broke, but because a government letter ordered it pulled over a bug the vendor itself called minor. One day after launch. Gone, for everyone. I watched it happen in real time, mid-project. The full story — and why it’s the 1990s Crypto Wars all over again — is in The Crypto Wars, Round Two. The takeaway that matters here is simpler: if your tools live on someone else’s servers, your access is a permission, not a possession — and permissions get revoked. ...

June 13, 2026 · 11 min · Cypherpunk School