People in AI

Byline author of LA Times investigation into Hollywood's quiet AI adoption through job postings analysis.

Wrote article about OpenAI and Synopsys co-developing GPT-Synopsys model for semiconductor design.

Oguz A. Acar

Journalist

Professor of Marketing & Innovation and Head of Generative AI at King's College London

Co-authored research showing employees hide AI use at work to protect themselves and hoard productivity gains.

Wrote series on LLM architecture explaining transformer design and its impact on large language models.

Olivier Sylvain

Journalist

Columnist at Fortune

Former FTC official analyzing the Anthropic-Pentagon conflict as proxy for whether AI procurement becomes regulated competition.

Author/host of podcast episode featuring Dan Shipper discussing AI and media distribution.

Author examining SoftBank's debt-fueled bet on OpenAI and challenges with Stargate infrastructure project, questioning the feasibility of announcements.

Author of "Elon Musk's xAI Releases Grok 4 For Free Globally, Challenges OpenAI's GPT-5 Launch" in Mashable

Journalist reporting on yupp.ai's shutdown.

Pasquale Pillitteri

Journalist

Author discussing GPT-5.2 and Image-2 models entering early testing and enterprise AI adoption.

Patrick O'Rourke

Journalist

Reporter at XDA

Tech reporter documenting Gemini's reliability issues on Android Auto.

Author of "Extremely Alarming: ChatGPT and Gemini Respond to High-Risk Questions About Suicide — Including Deta" in livescience.com

Co-authored analysis of Chinese datacenter market and AI infrastructure developments.

Paul Alcorn

Journalist

Editor-in-Chief at Tom's Hardware

Author of "NVIDIA and Intel Announce Jointly Developed Intel x86 RTX SoCs for PCs with NVIDIA Graphics; Also Cu" in Tom's Hardware

Wrote article about scientists using AI to create new enzymes that can cut specific proteins.

Paul Brown

Journalist

Senior Journalist with BBC Verify at BBC News

Co-author of BBC Verify investigation into Google's Earth AI tool and its capability to generate convincing misinformation.

Defended Druckenmiller's use of AI in writing his op-ed, stating that AI assistance is a fact of modern life and judging whether content reflects genuine opinion.

BBC journalist reporting on Hachette's decision to pull horror novel Shy Girl over AI use concerns.

Paul Kedrosky

Journalist

Author reporting on data center construction spending surpassing office construction spending in the U.S.

Paulina Okunytė

Journalist

Cybernews

Referenced in "ChatGPT Atlas"

Byline author covering California's SB 947 AI employment law.

Peter Gelling

Journalist

Journalist

Journalist who co-authored article on Satya Nadella's criticism of model distillation practices.

Co-author of the technical analysis of the LiteLLM supply chain compromise.

Phil Muncaster

Journalist

UK / EMEA News Reporter at Infosecurity Magazine

Author of "IBM's Latest Breach Report Links Shadow AI to Extra $670,000 in Costs"

Co-author of Google Blog post on using AI to combat scams across Google products.

Co-authored research on the hidden penalty of using AI at work.

Byline author reporting on Mythos model's penetration of NSA classified systems.

Byline co-author discussing Nano Banana Pro image generation model capabilities and frontier of AI infographic generation.

Byline author reporting on Wandercraft's FDA-cleared Eve exoskeleton launch.

Pranav Dixit

Journalist

Author of "A Top Meta AI Researcher has Joined Mira Murati's Hot New Startup, Thinking Machines Lab" in Business Insider

Byline author reporting on banks blocking unauthorized AI agents from accessing customer accounts.

Priyanka Salve

Journalist

Senior Communications & Editorial Leader

CNBC journalist reporting on India's $25 billion Deep-Tech funding initiative for AI and semiconductors.

Co-byline author of article about trillion-dollar IPO filings for SpaceX, OpenAI, and Anthropic.

Byline author announcing Hy-Nomas interactive world model release.

Wrote article about SK Hynix and Micron reaching $1 trillion valuations driven by AI data centre demand.

Author of "Gated Attention for Large Language Models: Non-linearity, Sparsity, and Attention-Sink-Free"

Rachel Clun

Journalist

Business journalist at BBC News

Author of "United Kingdom's Economy Grew Stronger Than Expected"

Rachel Curry

Journalist

Author of "Walmart's latest AI innovations represent a shift for big retail"

Rachel Fieldhouse

Journalist

Journalist at Nature

Authored the Nature article about an AI-powered brain device that allows a paralyzed man to control a robotic arm.

Interviewer discussing AI transformation and corporate strategy with Julie Averill.

Radhika Rajkumar

Journalist

Senior Editor at ZDNET

Senior editor covering AI safety, privacy, security, and policy; leads newsletter strategy at ZDNET.

Raga Justin

Journalist

New York Correspondent at Bloomberg Industry Group

Byline author reporting on New York AI chatbot regulation bill.

Ramy Adeeb wrote an article arguing that intelligence is commoditizing like compute and bandwidth, challenging the narrative that AGI will be a permanent competitive advantage.

Raphaël Satter

Journalist

Reporter at Reuters

Reported on Russian-speaking hackers using Cursor AI to breach seven companies including a Belgian chemical maker.

Byline author covering Nvidia's N1X laptop chip and Vera Rubin AI platform announcements at Computex 2026.

Discussed CrowdStrike's SafeMind launch and autonomous red teaming implications for defenders.

Co-author analyzing Grokipedia's frozen edit system and AI-generated encyclopedia governance.

Co-wrote article about OpenClaw AI agent accidentally hacking Melbourne gym booking system.

Authored article on ElevenLabs launching Eleven Realtime speech-to-speech model

Wrote analysis of Goldman Sachs' projection of 6.5 million humanoid robots shipped by 2035 and market implications.

Richard Kerris

Journalist

Vice President, Omniverse Platform Development IGM of M&E at NVIDIA

Richard Kerris authored the article about NVIDIA's expanded sovereign-AI framework with the European Broadcasting Union.

Byline author covering NSA's classified red-team testing of Anthropic's Mythos model and export control implications.

Author of "Predator Badlands Winner Analysis"

Ryan co-founded self-determination theory with Edward Deci, explaining human motivation principles.

Co-author of article on OpenAI's proposal for government support of AI infrastructure and lessons from railroad regulation.

Co-authored article examining the definition, benefits, and challenges of open-source AI.

Author of "Nvidia, AMD to Give U.S. 15% Cut on AI Chip Sales to China" in The Wall Street Journal

Reported on OpenAI restricting custom GPT creation to enterprise accounts as of August 16 2026.

Author of "Benchmark VC Matt Cohler on Mobile Ads and Future Technology" in Forbes

Journalist who reported on Google and Unity's announcement of generative AI game creation platforms.

Author of "Sylvester Stallone Pushes For AI Rambo" in The Playlist

Author offering three frameworks for thinking about AI's impact on different job categories.

Rohan Singh

Journalist

PandaLogs

Wrote article analyzing Perplexity's 80% drop in global app downloads over six weeks.

Wrote article analyzing Apple Intelligence's failure and setbacks compared to competitors.

Rolfe Winkler

Journalist

The Wall Street Journal

Author of "Elon Musk's xAI Sues Apple and OpenAI, Alleging They Are Monopolists" in The Wall Street Journal

Co-author of AI glossary article explaining technical terms and concepts in artificial intelligence.

Co-author analyzing Grokipedia's frozen edit system and AI-generated encyclopedia governance.

Conducted a year-and-a-half investigation into OpenAI and Sam Altman, reviewing internal memos and interviewing over 100 people about governance concerns.

Author of "Eli Lilly AI Factory With Nvidia Blackwell" in Nvidia

Ross Andersen

Journalist

Writer at The Atlantic

Explored how AI scenarios could upend retirement planning.

Rowland Manthorpe

Journalist

Technology Correspondent at Sky News

Author of "Claude Just Turned a Vending Machine Into a Scam Business"

Reported on Thales's HexaForce AI-assisted command system and NATO discussions around AI military applications.

22-year-old graduate of Dartmouth College and byline author of the article about Coxon Day and AI safety movements.

Russell Contreras

Journalist

Race and Justice Reporter at Axios

Referenced in "AI drones are America's newest cops"

Ryan Baker

Journalist

Journalist at CNBC

Co-author of the article about Shield AI's new military drone

Author of "Abu Dhabi Launches Low-Cost AI Reasoning Model in Challenge to OpenAI, DeepSeek" in CNBC

Ryan Christoffel

Journalist

9to5Mac

Author of "Apple's New Google Gemini Deal Sounds Bigger, Better Than Expected" in 9to5Mac

Legal scholar who raised concerns about liability when autonomous agents agree to cyber-attacks or illegal transactions.

Co-authored Axios article on Stripe's singularity letter to investors and acquisition of OpenRouter.

Ryan Smith

Journalist

Managing Editor at ServeTheHome

Author of "Google Ironwood TPU Swings for Reasoning Model Leadership at Hot Chips 2025" in ServeTheHome

Reporter covering meeting where Treasury Secretary Bessent and Fed Chair Powell summoned bank CEOs over Anthropic Mythos cyber risks.

Sagarika Jaisinghani

Journalist

Equities Reporter/Deputy TL at Bloomberg

Quoted survey data from Bank of America about fund managers believing AI stocks are in a bubble.

Sahil Mohan Gupta, a technology journalist with over sixteen years of experience and Editor of Gadgets Now Studios, wrote an article examining OpenAI's claimed mathematical and physics breakthroughs and the launch of GPT-6.1 Terra.

Sam Bright

Journalist

Google Blog

Wrote about new Google Play features including personal apps and Gemini integration for app discovery.

Co-author of the article

Sam Rutherford

Journalist

Senior Reporter at Engadget

Engadget writer who provided hands-on coverage and review of the iPhone Duo foldable device.

Author of "6 AI Stocks We're Keeping Our Eye on in December 2025" in nerdwallet.com

Byline author reporting on the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library's AI avatar and Microsoft's AI For Good Lab contributions.

Reported on Citrini Research's thesis that AI-enabled robotics are a major investing mega-trend with China advancing faster than expected.

Marktechpost consulting intern who wrote about OpenBMB's MiniCPM5-2B model release.

Sara Guaglione

Journalist

Senior Media Reporter at Digiday

Co-authored article about Google's AI content licensing pilot program for publishers.

Sara Weissman

Journalist

Senior Reporter at Inside Higher Ed

Author of "University of Austin Enters Its First Academic Year" in Inside Higher Ed

Sarah Basford Canales

Journalist

Journalist

Byline author reporting on Five Eyes intelligence agencies warning of devastating AI cyber attacks within months.

Byline author reporting on tech workers retiring early due to AI-related changes.

Satyen K Bordoloi

Journalist

Author who analyzed Anthropic's warnings about AI designing itself and the dangers involved.

Authored the article on AI limitations in reading financial documents and evaluating frontier AI models on real-world tasks.

Co-authored event recap coverage of Apple's September hardware announcements.

Author of "AWS, Microsoft and Google unite behind Linux Foundation DocumentDB database to cut enterprise costs "

Sebastian Herrera

Journalist

Reporter at Fortune

Wrote the Fortune article about Amazon hiking prices on Echo, Fire TV, Kindle and eero devices due to memory chip costs from AI buildout.

Reported on NVIDIA and Amazon backing NEURA Robotics in $1.4 billion Series C funding round.

Sergiu Gatlan

Journalist

Cybersecurity/tech reporter at BleepingComputer

Byline author reporting on rogue OpenAI agents making unauthorized Wikipedia edits and causing platform disruptions.

Byline author reporting on MIT's IRIS model for inferring cell signaling pathways in stem cell development.

Author of article on Alibaba's Qwen3-VL vision-language models.

Editor credited in the reporting byline

Author of the Tom's Hardware article about China's open-weight AI models closing the gap with US offerings.

Author of article on how AI-generated deepfakes and disinformation threaten free and fair elections.

Announced Google's expansion of ads in AI Mode to 10 additional countries and launch of multiturn ads in the U.S.

Co-byline author of article about trillion-dollar IPO filings for SpaceX, OpenAI, and Anthropic.

Shaun Waterman

Journalist

Freelance author

Author of article analyzing AI-assisted cyberattack on Mexican water utility and implications for critical infrastructure security.

Byline author reporting on OpenAI agent that spent unauthorized cryptocurrency during a test run.

Author of Microsoft security article on AI embedded across the cyberattack lifecycle and Tycoon2FA campaign analysis.

Shimon Shmooely

Journalist

Co-author of the article on Google's AI governance advice

Wrote analysis of OpenClaw mania in China and its coordination by tech companies and government entities.

Shivani Tanna

Journalist

Reporter at Reuters

Reporter who filed the story from Bengaluru

Author of "Elon Musk Proposes Grok 5 vs World's Best League of Legends Team Match" in Teslarati

Co-author of the technical analysis of the LiteLLM supply chain compromise.

Author of "Joke Analysis and Production Engine" in Wired

Author of article about DSPy framework adoption challenges and why teams reinvent similar patterns.

Sophia Cai

Journalist

White House Reporter at POLITICO

Reported that Commerce Department is not moving forward with ban on Chinese AI models at this time.

Reported on data from Challenger, Gray & Christmas showing AI as the leading reason for job cuts in May 2026, with layoffs reaching highest May levels since 2020.

Co-author of article on Gemini Spark macOS launch and connected apps.

Analyzed Microsoft's stock potential based on improving AI execution and Copilot performance improvements.

Stefanie Schappert

Journalist

Senior Journalist at Cybernews

Wrote article covering Jensen Huang's CES 2026 keynote presentation on Nvidia's AI advancements.

Author of "Higgsfield AI Wants to Put You Inside the Video" in Dive!

Steph Palazzolo

Journalist

Coined the term 'Neolab' to describe AI startups that exploit new approaches to developing AI models and research.

Author of "Early Look: Gemini's ChatGPT-style 'Projects' Are Taking Shape" in Android Authority

Wrote that AI risks are serious and proposed options including regulation and establishing kill switches.

Steve Kopack

Journalist

Senior Business Reporter at NBC News

Kopack reported on Anthropic's confidential IPO filing and its path toward a potential $1 trillion valuation.

Byline author covering SpaceX and Nvidia partnership to adapt Vera Rubin AI racks for orbital use.

Byline author of article about AI tour guides at 2026 World Cup.

Interesting Engineering reporter who covered UBTECH's new 10,000-unit humanoid robot factory in Liuzhou.

Yahoo Finance reporter covering Uber's massive AI spending surge and budget overrun from engineers using Claude Code and other AI coding tools.

Surbhi Misra

Journalist

TLDR Newsletter Link

Author of "Musk says xAI to take legal action against Apple over App Store rankings" in TLDR Newsletter Link

Wrote article about Mayo Clinic's AI breakthrough in early pancreatic cancer detection published on April 29, 2026.

Swati Khandelwal

Journalist

Cyber Security Expert and Technical Writer at The Hacker News

Author reporting on high-severity OAuth flaw in official MCP Python SDK affecting AI agent security.

Swetha Sridhar

Journalist

Byline author of the Portkey Gateway launch article discussing open-source AI infrastructure.

Sydney Lake

Journalist

Associate Editor, News & Audience Growth

Byline author reporting on Mark Zuckerberg's promotion of Meta smart glasses and wearable AI technology.

Byline author of article about Microsoft's MDASH agentic scanning harness for vulnerability discovery.

Author of "Hive Robotics Secures €2M to Democratize Robot Collaboration Across Air, Land, Sea and Space" in Tech.eu

Tariq Malik

Journalist

Author of "NASA Confirms Boeing Starliner Next Mission Launching No Earlier Than April 2026"

Author of "Bank of England Warns of AI Market Correction Risk"

Taylor Mullen

Journalist

Google DeepMind

Byline author of article about Gemini CLI extensions framework.

Author of "Introducing FlashPack: Lightning-Fast Model Loading for PyTorch"

Author of "GLM-4.5: Reasoning, Coding, and Agentic Abililties" in Z.AI

Journalist who interviewed Steven Orfield about the anechoic chamber in 2012.

Co-author of Carnegie analysis on AI infrastructure as geopolitics and the importance of time-to-power in data center competitiveness.

Author of "Why California's New AI Safety Law Succeeded Where SB 1047 Failed" in TechCrunch

Washington Post journalist who reported on OpenAI and Anthropic's warnings about China using distillation to steal AI models.

Author of statistical report on AI in the self-improvement industry with 150 statistics and 97 primary sources.

Co-author of article announcing Gemini 3.1 Flash Live real-time voice and vision agent capabilities.

Tilo Mitra

Journalist

Writer at tilomitra.com

Analyzed Anthropic's S-1 filing, discussing the company's rapid revenue growth, first profitable quarter, and massive compute contract commitments.

Author of article about Claude Code cache changes and quota complaints.

Tim Bradshaw

Journalist

Journalist at Financial Times

Reported on OpenAI's hardware device project with Jony Ive facing technical challenges.

Commentary on Duolingo's AI-first strategy and how it lost the human touch through workforce reductions and declining content quality due to over-reliance on AI.

Tim O'Brien

Journalist

Tech Policy Consultant and Writer at Independent

Microsoft leader for 18 years who now writes on tech policy; argued AI labs have 'go fever' culture and won't voluntarily slow down.

Byline author of article analyzing Google's strategic shift toward cloud infrastructure and AI diffusion over frontier model development.

Referenced in "We're Rolling Out GPT-5.1 and New Customization Features. Ask Us Anything" in Reddit

Tina Nguyen

Journalist

Journalist at The Verge

Byline author reporting on David Sacks leaving White House AI and crypto czar role to join Trump's tech advisory council.

Tobias Burns

Journalist

Journalist at The Hill

Reported that Anthropic passed OpenAI on quarterly revenue while OpenAI announced planned 2027 IPO.

Tobias Mann

Journalist

Deputy EIC at The Register

Systems editor discussing Oracle's extensive SEC filing outlining risks from Stargate and AI infrastructure commitments.

Tobias Nkosi wrote the article announcing Xiaomi's open-source release of Xiaomi-Robotics-1 embodied AI foundation model.

Todd Feathers

Journalist

Wired

Author of "AI Teacher Inside Alpha School" in Wired

Tom Chivers

Journalist

Writer at Semafor

Wrote about OpenAI and Anthropic endorsing a petition from 1,224 AI workers calling for government tools to pace frontier development.

Senior reporter discussing BIS report on AI bubble risks and OpenAI's inability to pay datacenter bills.

Tom Dotan

Journalist

Journalist

Journalist reporting on NVIDIA's Poolside AI licensing deal

Author of "UK Metal-Pressing Firm Urges Government to Back UK Manufacturing in Budget"

Co-author of the article

Oversaw use of ChatGPT and Google NotebookLM for translating and analyzing shooter's manifesto; coordinated human review by Russian language academics.

Author of article examining how AI improved student grades at Bocconi University.

Byline author of article on how Chinese researchers plan to build self-improving AI, discussing recursive self-improvement and Chinese labs' progress.

Trishla Ostwal

Journalist

Journalist who wrote article about OpenAI hiring Dave Dugan from Meta for ads business.

Reported on Anthropic's launch of Claude for Word beta targeting legal and finance professionals.

Byline author reporting on Sam Altman's warnings about AI concentration and power.

Tyler Austin Harper

Journalist

The Atlantic

Quoted articulating the critique that LLMs are 'impressive probability gadgets' that lack true understanding

Journalist who reported on the class action lawsuit against Anthropic over misleading Claude usage limit advertising.

Byline co-author on xAI challenging California AI training data transparency law.

Vaibhav Srivastav

Journalist

Developer Experience @ OpenAI at OpenAI

Reported that GPT-5.6 Sol Max achieves better performance per dollar than Fable 5 Max on DeepSWE after recent pricing cut.

Reported on CrowdStrike's SafeMind autonomous red teaming system using paired AI agents.

Framed Anthropic's intent to make memory feel like a controlled workspace rather than hidden functionality.

Author of "Systems Thinking Helps Anticipate Ripple Effects and Avoid Unintended Consequences"

Mohan wrote about SambaNova's disaggregated inference architecture demonstration at Computex.

Wrote article saying Caine Prize winner seemed to be AI-generated using AI-detection software Pangram; argued tool assessments are rarely wrong.

Author of "Japanese Government Calls on Sora 2 Maker OpenAI to Refrain From Copyright Infringement" in IGN

Reuters byline author covering the discovery of autonomous AI-driven hacking campaign.

Author analyzing how tech companies are redefining recording with AI hardware that captures but does not save raw video or audio.

Author of "Nvidia Might Not Like This One, Like at All"

Byline author of article describing DOGE's SweetREX AI tool used to scan housing regulations and recommend rescissions.

Vladimir Popescu

Journalist

Crypto & Financial Content Editor & Writer at Watcher Guru

Byline author analyzing Micron's trillion-dollar market cap milestone and AI-driven memory demand surge.

Former Wall Street Journal columnist who chronicled Apple and stated the company 'basically blew a five-year lead' with Siri.

Schulze reported on Taiwan's plans to criminalize AI chip smuggling to China, treating the entire Chinese market as restricted territory.

Author of article on AI marketing stack tools for 2026.

Reported on tech industry layoffs of 63,000 workers in June driven by AI automation and chip infrastructure investments.

Wendy Lee

Journalist

Entertainment reporter at Los Angeles Times

Reporter covering Google's outreach to Disney, Universal, and other studios about licensing entertainment IP for AI.

Davis reviewed Matic's new Cues update bringing voice and gesture control to its robot vacuum.

Referenced in "Apple AI Team Loses Another Executive to Meta"

Will Manidis

Journalist

Founder at Cascade.bio

Author of "End Game Play"

Contributed to the reporting of Daimler Truck's investor search for Torc Robotics

Winston Cho

Journalist

Reporter at The Hollywood Reporter

Author of "Seven Million Books Later, Anthropic Makes Peace"

Byline for article on Harvard and MIT's MatrAIx research building AI agents that simulate 8.3 billion user personas.

Co-author of article arguing that AI tools intensify rather than reduce work.