Meet the Elon Musk lawyer who's also literally a clown

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Jaymie Parkkinen
By day, Jaymie Parkkinen is a skilled intellectual property lawyer working for Elon Musk in a clash-of-the-titans legal dispute against Sam Altman. By night, he is a clown.

Jordan Howell

The guy who coined 'vibe coding' now says he's never felt more behind as a programmer

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Former Tesla AI director Andrej Karpathy.
Andrej Karpathy thinks Tesla is more than a car company.

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Why OpenAI's $555,000 head of preparedness role may be hard to fill

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Sam Altman.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is looking for a new head of preparedness.

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Sam Altman says OpenAI's latest job opening pays over half a million dollars a year and is 'stressful'

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Sam Altman
Last year OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said he thought ads were lame. Now he seems more interested.

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The top 5 things that happened in the AI race this year

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Donald Trump and Jensen Huang shake hands
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang was often seen by the side of President Donald Trump.

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12 executives, researchers, others who left OpenAI in 2025 — mostly to Meta Superintelligence Lab

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Mark Zuckerberg and Sam Altman
OpenAI lost at least 11 scientists and executives in 2025, including more than half a dozen researchers to Meta in the summer.

REUTERS/Shelby Tauber/Pool

Some elite AI researchers say language is limiting. Here's the new kind of model they are building instead.

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robotic hand holding globe
Top AI researchers, such as Fei-Fei Li and Yann LeCun, are building world models, which they say have more potential than large language models.

Getty Images; Alyssa Powell/BI

An OpenAI engineer outlines her one-week hiring sprint, from outreach on Monday to a signed offer on Friday

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An OpenAI engineer explains how OpenAI hired her in a week.

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Why one of the godfathers of AI says he lies to chatbots

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Yoshua Bengio in a blue suit sitting on a white chair.
Bengio said AI's desire to please him rendered its responses useless.

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ChatGPT's year-end recap is here — and it tells you how many em-dashes you exchanged

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The front page of Your Year with ChatGPT is pictured.
ChatGPT has its own recap à la Spotify Wrapped

Screenshot via Henry Chandonnet

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