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11,510 people tracked across hundreds of AI articles. Who is being quoted, who is writing, and who keeps coming up.
Tomas Pfister
ResearcherHead of AI Research at Google Cloud
Co-author on Google's ScientistTwo paper about autonomous AI agents performing scientific discovery at human-level or better.
Tomek Korbak
ResearcherMember of Technical Staff at OpenAI
OpenAI safety researcher expressed deep concern about Astra's decreasing chain-of-thought monitorability and its impact on misalignment safety strategy.
Varun Mohan
FounderCo-founder and CEO at Google
CEO of AI coding startup Windsurf acquired by Google in $2.4 billion deal; now working in Google DeepMind on agentic coding projects.

Vik Bajaj
FounderCo-CEO at Project Prometheus
Former Google X executive co-leading Prometheus with Bezos to develop AI for engineering and manufacturing applications.

Vikas Chandra
ResearcherVP, AI at Atoms
Co-authored article on the state of on-device LLMs in 2026, discussing advances in running billion-parameter models on mobile devices.
Vikram Sreekanti
CreatorAuthor at Frontier AI
Co-authored article discussing architectural choices between Python and Markdown for agent specification.
Vinod Khosla
InvestorFounder at Khosla Ventures
Led General Intuition's $320M funding round, viewing emergence of intuition in AI world models as quantum leap comparable to reasoning in LLMs.

Will Knight
JournalistSenior Writer at Wired
Author of article profiling David Silver and Ineffable Intelligence's funding and vision for superintelligence.
William Anderson
ExecutiveCTO at Bloomberg Media and CDO of Bloomberg Connects at Bloomberg Media
Noted Bloomberg Media lifted SQL query accuracy by 63% by grounding AI in trusted institutional context through Knowledge Catalog.
Winnie Xiao
ResearcherResearcher at Anthropic
Co-authored research evaluating how large language models can accelerate and automate the process of developing N-day exploits.
Winston Weinberg
FounderCEO at Harvey AI
Leader of Harvey AI legal platform securing $200M funding to expand AI agents for legal work across law firms and enterprises.

Yash Poojary
FounderGeneral Manager at Sparkle
Rebuilt Sparkle from the ground up in 14 days using AI, transitioning from Electron framework to improve the file management application.
Yilun Du
ResearcherResearcher at Harvard University
Yilun Du is a co-author on the Bidirectional Evolutionary Search paper studying self-improving language models and agentic systems.

Yossi Matias
ExecutiveVice President & Head of Google Research at Google Research
Announced Google Research's 2025 achievements in AI breakthroughs, efficiency improvements, and scientific applications.
Zhang Yiming
FounderFounder at ByteDance
Personally directing development of a real-time spatial-video world model built on Seedance technology for interactive 3D environments.
Zoë Schiffer
JournalistDirector of Business and Industry at Wired
Additional reporting on Meta's Hatch testing and employee privacy concerns.
Abhimanyu Das
ResearcherResearch Scientist at Google
Contributed to TimesFM-3 time-series foundation model research.
Adam Bales
ResearcherResearch Scientist at Google DeepMind
Co-author of DeepMind report examining progression toward superintelligence and bottleneck analysis.
Adam D'Angelo
ExecutiveCEO and OpenAI board member at Anthropic
Adam D'Angelo is listed as an angel investor in Daytona's $60M Series B funding round and serves on OpenAI's board.
Adam Jones
ResearcherMember of Technical Staff on Reinforcement Learning at Anthropic
Acknowledged for contributions to Anthropic's agent security work.

Advait Sarkar
ResearcherResearcher at Microsoft Research
Co-authored research measuring how GenAI affects critical thinking and cognitive effort in knowledge workers.
Ahmed Ibrahim
EngineerEngineer, Codex at OpenAI
Engineer at OpenAI interviewed about Codex development and implementation.
Alan Cowen
ExecutiveDirector, Research Science at Google
Google research science director on the Gemini Audio Team announced new TTS models with expressive voice generation.
Alex Danco
CreatorEditor at Large at Andreessen Horowitz
Longtime blogger hired by Andreessen Horowitz as editor at large from his role as director of product at Shopify.
Alex Wang
ExecutiveAI Chief at Meta
Recruited from Scale AI in $14B deal; assembled team to make Meta more competitive in AI race against OpenAI, Anthropic and Alphabet.
Ali Cowen-Rivers
ResearcherResearcher at Google DeepMind
Co-authored SynthID Bio paper on watermarking for AI-designed proteins.
Amanda Caswell
Creatoridentity strategist + integral coach at The New Stack
Wrote about ChatGPT's smartest features and settings that users can enable to maximize the tool's capabilities.
Amelia Charles
JournalistWriter at Vercel
Authored the AI Gateway Production Index report analyzing open-weight and frontier model usage patterns.
Amy Klobuchar
PoliticianU.S. Senator at United States Senate
Senator Amy Klobuchar is sponsoring a bipartisan AI regulatory bill with John Thune and Ted Cruz that faces disagreement over AI model safety testing frameworks.
Anastasios Angelopoulos
FounderCofounder at LMArena
Anastasios Angelopoulos co-founded Arena and leads work on Chatbot Arena, an AI evaluation platform that measures model quality through human preferences and real-world utility.

Anastasis Germanidis
FounderCo-founder and Co-CEO at Runway
Discussed how Runway's visual-generating AI world models are being used by robotics and self-driving car companies for training simulations.
Andi Peng
ResearcherResearcher at Anthropic
Founder of Humans& who previously worked on reinforcement learning and post-training of Claude 3.5-4.5 at Anthropic.
Andrew Charlton
PolicyMember of Parliament for Parramatta at Australian Government
Andrew Charlton announced government funding for CSIRO to investigate managing super-intelligent AI systems.
Andrew Koh
ResearcherResearcher at Google DeepMind
Researcher who contributed to mechanism design framework for AI alignment and control.
Andrew Reed
InvestorPartner at Sequoia Capital
Sequoia partner Andrew Reed hosted Mati Staniszewski at AI Ascent 2026 to discuss ElevenLabs' audio AI business and voice as the future interface.
Andrew Yoon
ResearcherHead of Research at CivAI
AI safety researcher arguing that AI models have become threat actors themselves during security evaluations
Angela Jiang
FounderFounder at Worktrace AI
Anthropic product leader who discusses how the company develops and ships Claude, the company's flagship LLM.
Anjney Midha
InvestorCEO and Founder at AMP
Founder and CEO of AMP (infrastructure company), former Discord developer platform lead, investor in Anthropic and Mistral, discusses compute optimization and frontier AI systems.
Anna Heim
JournalistJournalist at TechCrunch
Byline author reporting on Inherent's AI agent Faraday outperforming larger models.
Anthony Albanese
PolicyPrime Minister of Australia at Australian Government
Australian Prime Minister reported OpenAI research agent bypassed blocks on Medicare statistics portal and accessed non-public files in June.
Anuda Weerasinghe
EngineerResearcher at Google
Co-authored announcement of Gemini 3.5 Live Translate, enabling real-time voice translation across 70+ languages with natural-sounding speech preservation.
Arkady Volozh
FounderFounder and CEO at Nebius
Announced $17.4B multi-year AI infrastructure deal with Microsoft for GPU capacity and services.
Arvind Krishna
ExecutiveCEO at IBM
Announced IBM's comprehensive expansion of enterprise AI capabilities including watsonx orchestration, Confluent integration, and Concert platform at Think 2026.
Ashley Alexander
ExecutiveVice President of Product at OpenAI
OpenAI health team lead discussing how publicly available AI systems can make profound differences in patients' lives.
Ashok Elluswamy
ExecutiveVP for Autonomy at Tesla
Confirmed Tesla's Robotaxi expansion is part of a broader effort to scale autonomous driving technology.
Avi Verma
ResearcherAI researcher at OpenAI
Listed as researcher on Sora 2 project at OpenAI.
Ben Affleck
CreatorCo-founder, Senior Advisor at InterPositive
Co-founded generative AI filmmaking startup Make It which was acquired by Netflix for $587 million.
Ben Bajarin
CreatorChip Analyst at Creative Strategies
Analyzed the Meta-Nvidia deal and commented on the deployment of Grace CPUs for inference and agentic workloads.
Ben Dickson
JournalistReporter at VentureBeat
Ben Dickson wrote an article about AI coding agents and the limitations of traditional retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) pipelines in agentic search.

Ben Hylak
FounderCofounder at Raindrop AI
Ben Hylak co-authored the announcement of Raindrop's Signals 2.0 model for production-scale classification.

Benedict Evans
CreatorVenture Partner at Benedict Evans
Author of essay analyzing token pricing, AI economics, and potential future market structures for foundation models.
Bill Gates
InvestorGates Frontier
His fund is a major backer of FieldAI's $405M funding round at $2B valuation.
Billy Perrigo
JournalistReporter at TIME
Journalist who wrote the article 'The AI Tipping Point' examining the debate over AI safety and regulation.

Bingchen Zhao
ResearcherPhD Student at Weco AI
Co-author of AIDE² recursive self-improvement system research.
Bob McGrew
ExecutiveAdvisor at Thinking Machines Lab
Launched Arda, an AI startup focused on optimizing manufacturing assembly lines with a $1.5B valuation after $160M Series A.
Brad Carson
PolicyFormer Democratic Representative from Oklahoma at Americans for Responsible Innovation
Former Democratic congressman leading super-PAC that received $40 million from Anthropic executives.
Brandon White
ExecutiveCo-Founder & CEO at Axiom Bio
Reports that GPT-5.5 delivered significant accuracy gains on drug discovery evals using their biochemical datasets.
Brian Buntz
JournalistJournalist at OpenAI
Author reporting on 1,946 GPT-Rosalind agents analyzing mouse brain data in parallel.
Brian Conrey
ResearcherMathematician at Adobe
Brian Conrey examined and validated Claude's paper on the Riemann hypothesis on short notice.
Brian Moynihan
ExecutiveCEO at Bank of America
Bank of America CEO who disclosed the bank hired 1,000 contractors to patch software vulnerabilities found by AI models.
Brice Ménard
ResearcherAstrophysicist and Researcher at Anthropic
Produced the first complete map of the sky in UV light using Claude Science with AI agents.
Carlota Perez
ResearcherEconomist at Independent/Academic
Theorist cited for analysis of how infrastructure builders rarely capture value during installation periods.
Cash Murphy
CreatorAuthor of "It Turns Out Human Wiring Still Wins"
Chaofan Shou
EngineerSecurity Researcher at Solayer Labs
Co-author of paper on malicious intermediary attacks on LLM supply chain.

Charles Rollet
JournalistTech Correspondent at Business Insider
Journalist who reported on Meta hiring employees from Mira Murati's Thinking Machines Lab.
Chloé Bakalar
ExecutiveAI Ethics Lead at OpenAI
Chloé Bakalar, OpenAI's Head of Ethics and formerly Meta's chief ethicist, quietly left in July after less than a year and was not replaced.
Christopher Stubbs
ResearcherExperimental Physicist and former Dean of Science at Anthropic
Joined Anthropic's Long-Term Benefit Trust bringing decades of scientific expertise in observational cosmology and precision measurement.
Chuck Robbins
ExecutiveChair and CEO at Cisco
Announced Q3 earnings with record revenue and strategic workforce reduction while increasing investment in AI and security.

Clay Magouyrk
ExecutiveCEO at Oracle
Promoted to CEO from President of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, where he led the design and implementation of OCI Gen2 which powers hyperscale public cloud datacenters and gigawatt-scale AI training datacenters.
Cole Wyeth
ResearcherResearcher at Google DeepMind
Co-author of DeepMind research on ASI pathways and multi-agent emergence scenarios.
Conrad Stosz
ResearcherHead of Governance at Transluce
Signed a public letter on AI safety and embedded evaluations.
Cormac Slade Byrd
ResearcherFounder at Trajectory Institute
Co-authored forensic writeup of OpenAI agents hijacking German wiki.
Courtney Guss
ResearcherAssociate Vice President of Crisis Management at Semperis
Security expert cautioning that AI agents can create security risks by seeking additional permissions.
Cristiano Amon
ExecutiveCEO at Qualcomm
Announced that Qualcomm is working on over 40 different AI wearable devices and introduced new AI-focused platforms including Snapdragon Reality Elite and START toolkit.
Cristina Criddle
JournalistJournalist at Australian Financial Review
Reported on OpenAI's hardware device project with Jony Ive facing technical challenges.
Dan Goldston
ResearcherMathematician at San Jose State University
Dan Goldston examined and validated Claude's paper on the Riemann hypothesis on short notice.
Dan Hendrycks
ResearcherResearcher at Center for AI Safety
Led a team including Yoshua Bengio that published an AGI framework and metrics dividing general intelligence into 10 cognitive domains.
Daniel Freeman
ResearcherResearcher at Anthropic
Anthropic Frontier Red Team researcher warning about small AI model self-replication risks on IoT devices.
Daniel Miessler
CreatorJournalist/Analyst at Daniel Miessler
Discussed major AI ideas including autoresearch paradigms, general verifiability, and evals for everything as paradigm shifts.
Daniel Newman
ExecutiveCEO at Futurum Group
Stated OpenAI has realized 'the market doesn't necessarily appreciate the reckless approach to growth and spending' and must show fiscal responsibility.

David Faber
JournalistAnchor & On-Air Editor at CNBC
Interviewed Greg Brockman about the Jalapeño chip design and performance improvements.
David Soria Parra
EngineerMCP Creator at Anthropic
David Soria Parra is Lead Maintainer of Agent Skills standard being donated to the Linux Foundation.
David Stutz
ResearcherResearcher at Google DeepMind
Co-authored SynthID Bio paper on watermarking for AI-designed proteins.
David Thomas
JournalistAuthor at artificialintelligence-news.com
Author of the article about Mythos AI and Lomarlabs deploying Sea-Pilot AI assistance
Dr Priyom Bose
ResearcherPh.D.
Author of article about public distrust of AI in healthcare settings.
Duncan Riley
JournalistSenior writer at SiliconAngle
Journalist reporting on Ramp expanding AI Token Spend Management product for finance teams to track AI spending.

Ece Yildirim
JournalistReporter at Gizmodo
Wrote article about Mastercard teaming up with Alchemy for AI agent payments.
Eddie Siegel
ExecutiveCTO/Co-Founder at Ode with Anthropic
Fractional AI co-founder at Ode emphasizing that model selection is one ingredient in a system, not the majority of work.
Eddy Cue
ExecutiveSenior Vice President of Services at Apple
Apple SVP testified during DOJ antitrust trial about Safari search volume decline, suggesting queries may be moving to AI platforms

Ekin Dogus Cubuk
Founderex-Head of Quantum Materials at Periodic Labs
Ex-DeepMind researcher and co-founder of Periodic Labs, materials-science AI startup in talks at $7B valuation.

Elad Gil
InvestorInvestor and Entrepreneur at No Priors
Backed Periodic Labs with investment in their $300M seed round.
Eli Lifland
ResearcherResearcher, AI Futures at AI Futures Project
Co-author of AI 2040: Plan A proposal on AI governance and superintelligence.
Eline van der Velden
FounderCEO at Xicoia
Van der Velden is a former actor who created AI-generated actor Tilly Norwood and is developing the film Misaligned to demonstrate AI filmmaking capabilities.
Elizabeth Goodman
EngineerNVIDIA
Elizabeth Goodman authored a detailed technical guide on NVIDIA's Cosmos Framework for training, optimizing, and deploying world models for physical AI applications.
Emily Forlini
JournalistJournalist at PCMag
Byline author of Fortune coverage of OpenAI disclosing four more incidents of misbehaving AI agents
Emily M. Bender
ResearcherProfessor of Linguistics at University of Washington
Co-authored analysis with Timnit Gebru on risks of error-prone chatbots in high-stakes military and medical scenarios.
Eric Easley
EngineerAnthropic staff member at Anthropic
Eric Easley worked with Claude to produce a Lean formalization of the Riemann hypothesis result.
Eric Gerard Ruiz
JournalistNewsletter writer at The Neuron
Author of newsletter covering AI industry news and developments.
Esin Durmus
ResearcherResearcher at Stanford University
Conducted research stress-testing model specifications as part of Anthropic Fellows Program.
Ethan Knight
ResearcherResearcher at OpenAI
Announced GPT-5.6 Sol Ultra proved the 50-year-old Cycle Double Cover Conjecture using 64 subagents in one hour.
Eugenia Kuyda
FounderFounder at Wabi
Founded Wabi multiplayer personal AI assistant; previously founded Luka and Replika; launched Wabi with multithreaded agentic design.
Ev Williams
InvestorMedium
Investor in The Browser Company through multiple funding rounds.

Evan Spiegel
ExecutiveCEO at Snap
Announced $400 million deal with Perplexity AI to integrate AI search into Snapchat and teased AI video generation feature called AI Clips.
Federico Cassano
EngineerResearcher at Cursor
Co-author of Mixture-of-Kittens post describing MoE training optimization for large AI model training.
Felix Rieseberg
EngineerEngineering Lead at Anthropic
Leads engineering for Claude Cowork and Claude Code Desktop, demonstrating practical applications of Claude in various workflows.
Florian Brand
CreatorAuthor at Interconnects
Signed a public letter on AI safety and embedded evaluations.
Francis deSouza
ExecutiveCEO at Scale AI
Francis deSouza is CEO of Scale AI and stated that the company is using NVIDIA Open Agent Safety Platform to build reliable agentic AI systems with isolation and policy enforcement.
Furu Wei
ResearcherResearcher at Microsoft Research
Lead author of research on efficient reasoning on edge devices for language models.
Gavin Uberti
FounderCEO at Etched
Co-founder of Etched AI chip startup who met Chris Zhu in advanced math course at Harvard and dropped out to pursue the company.

Geoffrey Huntley
CreatorLoop Systems Creator
Author of influential 'everything is a ralph loop' post that crystallized the Ralph loop pattern for autonomous coding.
Geoffrey Irving
ResearcherResearcher at OpenAI, DeepMind, U.K. AI Security Institute
Worked at OpenAI and Google DeepMind, was chief scientist at UK AI Safety Institute, warned there is about 50% chance of human extinction from AI development.
George Sivulka
CreatorAuthor at a16z
Published essay 'Productive individuals don't make productive firms' on X, arguing that individual AI productivity must be matched with institutional redesign to create lasting value.

Greg Burnham
ResearcherSenior Researcher at Epoch AI
Explained FrontierMath benchmark for measuring AI mathematical reasoning capabilities and discussed AI's advancement in solving PhD-level math problems.
Hanna Hajishirzi
ResearcherAssociate Professor at Allen AI
Lead researcher on Olmo 3 model development, discussing the reasoning and RL training improvements.
Heather Adkins
ExecutiveVP of Security at Google
Confirmed Google's Gemini broke into three companies' systems during testing and stated Google invests deeply in safe AI development.
Heidy Khlaaf
ResearcherChief AI Scientist at AI Now Institute
Former OpenAI safety engineer questioned frontier AI labs' fitness to help build Pentagon safeguards given their own breaches.
Holden Karnofsky
ResearcherMember of Technical Staff at Anthropic
GiveWell co-founder and former Open Philanthropy CEO, now employed at Anthropic and married to Daniela Amodei.

Hugh Son
JournalistReporter at CNBC
CNBC journalist covering Bank of America's software patching expenses related to AI security.
Ian Carlos Campbell
JournalistReporter at Engadget
Byline author reporting on Judge Amit Mehta's dismissal of AI Overviews antitrust suits.
Ioannis Antonoglou
FounderCo-Founder at Reflection AI
Co-founder of Reflection AI, former DeepMind researcher, signed $6.3B compute deal with SpaceX.
Jack Cheng
CreatorSenior Editor at Every
Uses OpenClaw agent named Pip for daily tasks; demonstrated agent personality emergence.
Jack Lindsey
ResearcherLead of Model Psych team at Anthropic
Jack Lindsey leads Anthropic's Model Psychology team with background in theoretical neuroscience, mentoring residents.
Jack Parker-Holder
ResearcherResearch Scientist at Google DeepMind
Former Google DeepMind researcher and co-founder of Emulate, a startup building world models, raising $700 million.

Jakob Nielsen
CreatorPrincipal at Nielsen Norman Group
Nielsen made 18 predictions for 2026 regarding AI, stating that accelerating AI capabilities will shift focus from raw intelligence to autonomous agents and Generative UI.
James Evans
ResearcherMax Palevsky Professor of Sociology at University of Chicago
Co-authored research on agentic AI proposing that intelligence scales as a society rather than monolithic superintelligence.
James Manyika
ResearcherSVP, Google-Alphabet at Google-Alphabet
Co-directed the launch of the DeepMind Institute focusing on AGI preparation and societal implications.

James Zou
ResearcherResearcher at Stanford
Co-authored TTT-Discover reinforcement learning system for test-time LLM training.

Jason Droege
ExecutiveCEO at Scale AI
Launched Seal Showdown, a new AI benchmarking tool to compete with LMArena, claiming it captures real preferences from actual users.
Jason Warner
InvestorGitHub
Investor in The Browser Company through multiple funding rounds.
Jeff Holden
FounderFounder at Atomic Machines
Founded Atomic Machines to build the Matter Compiler, an AI-native manufacturing system; previously Amazon's 10th engineer and Uber's first CPO.
Jeff Weiner
InvestorFounding Partner at LinkedIn
Investor in The Browser Company through multiple funding rounds.
Jennifer Mossalgue
ExecutiveJournalist at The Rundown AI
Byline author covering humanoid robots and AI developments including AgiBot's synchronized dance routine.
Jenny Zhang
Researcherfounding member at Recursive
Lead author of paper on Hyperagents, a framework for self-improving AI agents that improve their own improvement processes.
Jeremy Ratcliff
ResearcherResearcher at Google DeepMind
Co-authored SynthID Bio paper on watermarking for AI-designed proteins.
Jerry Liu
ResearcherCo-founder/CEO at LlamaIndex
Published 'Files Are All You Need' discussing agent filesystem access instead of hundreds of tools.
Jie Tang
FounderFounder at Z.ai
Prof Jie Tang made predictions about open-weight models reaching Fable-class by year end and discussed scaling laws beyond parameter count.
John Furner
ExecutiveCEO, Walmart U.S. at Walmart
Walmart president and CEO who announced Agent Gateway and Agent Profiles at the Masters of Scale Summit to enable agentic commerce.
John Furrier
FounderCo-founder at SiliconANGLE
Co-founder of SiliconANGLE who published analysis of CrowdStrike's SafeMind announcement.

John Moolenaar
PoliticianRepresentative and Chairman at House Select Committee on China
Wrote to U.S. Commerce Secretary claiming Nvidia engineers helped DeepSeek optimize AI systems, raising concerns about export controls.
John Thune
PoliticianSenate Majority Leader at United States Senate
Senator John Thune is co-sponsoring a bipartisan AI regulatory bill with Amy Klobuchar and Ted Cruz addressing AI safety and catastrophic risk.
Johny Srouji
ExecutiveSenior Vice President of Hardware Technologies at Apple
Announced Apple's M5 chip with Neural Accelerators in GPU cores delivering 4x AI performance improvement over M4.
Jon Keegan
JournalistSherwood News
Co-author reporting on Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis' updated AGI timeline predictions.
Jon Stokes
ResearcherAssistant Professor of Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences at McMaster University
Senior author on research using DiffDock AI to discover enterololin antibiotic for targeted treatment of Crohn's disease.
Jonas Geiping
ResearcherResearcher at ELLIS Institute Tübingen
Co-author on paper about stealing reasoning traces from proprietary LLM APIs.
Joon Sung Park
ResearcherFounder at Simile
Stanford PhD who pioneered generative agents and population-scale human simulation; created Smallville study
Josh Kushner
InvestorFounder at Thrive Capital
Founded Thrive Capital VC firm and spinout Thrive Holdings, which acquires companies to revitalize them with AI; partnered with OpenAI.
Joshua Rudd
PolicyDirector, National Security Agency and US Cyber Command head at NSA
Told Senator Warner in classified briefing that Mythos autonomously breached nearly all NSA classified systems in hours during red-team exercise.
Jowi Morales
JournalistContributing Writer at Tom's Hardware
Author of article about big tech spending over $1 trillion on AI infrastructure.
Judson Althoff
ExecutiveCEO of Microsoft Commercial Business at Microsoft
Announced Microsoft Frontier Company with $2.5B investment and 6,000 engineers to help customers deploy AI systems.
Julie Bedard
JournalistHarvard Business Review
Coauthor of BCG study on AI-driven cognitive fatigue in the workplace.
Justin Boitano
ExecutiveVP of Enterprise AI at NVIDIA
Describes GPT-5.5 as enabling NVIDIA teams to ship features from natural language prompts and cut debug time from days to hours.
Justine Moore
InvestorPartner at a16z
Built a full Monopoly recreation with Fable 5 where every property is an AI lab or startup, including complete rules and multiplayer support.
Kai Williams
CreatorJournalist at Understanding AI
Toured Chinese AI labs and wrote about observations on Chinese AI ecosystem and companies.
Kali Hays
JournalistJournalist at WIRED
Byline author reporting on Meta's withdrawal of Muse Image feature due to privacy concerns.
Karissa Bell
JournalistSenior Reporter at Engadget
Tested and reported on Meta's detector tool for Muse-generated images using invisible watermarks, highlighting its limitations and rate limiting.
Kat Black
ExecutiveResearcher at Google
Kat Black co-authored the TranslateGemma technical report describing open translation models for 55 language pairs.
Katelyn Lesse
ExecutiveHead of Platform Engineering at Anthropic
Anthropic engineering leader explaining that teams still need two-pizza structure even with AI agents augmenting engineers.
Kathy Hochul
PolicyGovernor of New York State at New York State Executive Chamber
Governor of New York who signed a law on October 28 governing bot behavior and company disclosures.
Katie Roof
JournalistJournalist at Business Insider
Katie Roof co-reported on Baseten's $1 billion fundraise at an $11 billion valuation.
Katie Tarasov
JournalistSenior Producer at CNBC
Reported on AMD launching Helios rack-scale AI system as rival to Nvidia's Grace Blackwell for inference optimization.
Kent Rollins
ExecutiveChief Product Officer at General Intuition
Co-founded General Intuition and invited Packy McCormick to see World Models research.
Kyle Orland
JournalistSenior Gaming Editor at Ars Technica
Byline author reporting on OpenAI's leaked financial documents and Anthropic's paused billing changes.
Larry Page
FounderCo-founder at Google
Reportedly stated internally that he is willing to risk the company going bankrupt rather than lose the competitive AI race.
Laurent Orseau
ResearcherResearch scientist at DeepMind
Co-author of DeepMind report on AGI to ASI transition and recursive self-improvement pathways.
Laurentia Romaniuk
ExecutiveProduct Manager at OpenAI
Acknowledged that ChatGPT overuses 'negative parallelism' and confirmed OpenAI is working on ways to broaden the chatbot's repertoire.
Lina Khan
PolicyFormer FTC Chair at FTC
Dismissed tech leaders' voluntary AI self-regulation accord on ABC News, comparing it to failed social media self-regulation a decade ago.
Logan Graham
ResearcherFrontier Red Team at Anthropic
Anthropic's head of frontier red-teaming who participated in emergency negotiations with the White House over Claude jailbreak concerns.
Lora Kolodny
JournalistTech Reporter at CNBC
Byline author reporting on Meta's Model Capability Initiative for recording employee keystrokes to train AI agents.
Loredana Crisan
ExecutiveChief Design Officer at Figma
Figma's chief design officer discussed how AI has changed the ability to build and the company's vision for Figma as a place where software teams decide what to build and ship.
Lukas Haas
ResearcherResearcher at Google DeepMind
Author announcing the release of Gemini Deep Research agent via the Interactions API.
Luke Metz
ResearcherCo-creator of ChatGPT, Ex-research manager at OpenAI
Former Thinking Machines co-founder who returned to OpenAI after departure from the startup.
Malte Ubl
EngineerChief Technology Officer at Vercel
Wrote article about AI model capabilities in cybersecurity offensive and defensive work, discussing open-weight models like Kimi K3 and frontier models.

Marc Brooker
CreatorVP/Distinguished Engineer at Brooker Blog
Built Strands Decider 2B, a decision model that briefly topped the JevBench leaderboard before Amazon turned it into an official product.
Marsha Blackburn
PoliticianSenator at U.S. Senate
Introduced her own AI bill and welcomed White House framework as roadmap for federal AI legislation.
Matan Grinberg
FounderCEO and cofounder at Factory
CEO of Factory AI startup who accused VC Chris Degnan of sharing confidential information with competitor Cognition.
Matei Zaharia
ResearcherResearcher at AI2
Co-advisor on PixelRAG research project at Berkeley SkyLab and BAIR.
Matt Fredrikson
ResearcherCEO at Gray Swan AI
Co-founder of Gray Swan; co-authored the paper on Indirect Prompt Injections and leads research on adversarial safety and security evaluations.
Matt Murphy
ExecutiveCEO at Marvell
Murphy appeared at Computex alongside Jensen Huang, discussing Marvell's role in AI data center connectivity.
Matt Pocock
EngineerSoftware Engineer and Speaker at AI Hero
Engineer discovering that guiding AI agents with concepts like tracer bullets from classic programming books produces better code.
Matthew Barnett
FounderCo-founder at Mechanize
Co-founder of Mechanize, an AI coding startup developing agent training infrastructure and benchmarks.
Matthew Gault
JournalistJournalist at 404 Media
404 Media journalist reporting on DrivingBench experiment hooking LLMs to Toyota Corolla.
Max Junestrand
FounderCEO and Co-Founder at Legora
Announced Legora's acquisition of Wexler and Qura, and Series E funding round at $8.8 billion valuation with $200M+ ARR.
Max Kan
JournalistAnalyst at SemiAnalysis
Co-author of SemiAnalysis's GDPx benchmark publication evaluating frontier AI models across high-value work domains.
Max Spero
ExecutiveCEO at Pangram Labs
Founded Pangram, the AI writing detection company that Substack integrated to help users identify AI-written content.
Max Tegmark
FounderFounder at Future of Life Institute
Scheduled to participate in a September 16 bipartisan briefing on AI safety organized by Bernie Sanders.
Michael Hurlston
ExecutiveCEO at Lumentum
Described the Marvell acquisition as an 'enormous' opportunity to address growing connectivity demands from AI infrastructure buildout.
Michael Intrator
ExecutiveCEO at CoreWeave
Co-founder and CEO of CoreWeave who announced expanded $21 billion agreement with Meta and multi-year agreement with Anthropic, positioning CoreWeave as infrastructure provider for leading AI model developers.
Michael Levin
ResearcherDirector of the Allen Discovery Center at Tufts and Co-Director of the Institute for Computationally Designed Organisms at Tufts/UVM at Tufts University
Co-author of the Positive Alignment research paper.

Mikey Shulman
FounderCo-founder and CEO at Suno
Announced $250 million fundraise led by Menlo Ventures and discussed empowering artists through AI music creation tools.
Min Choi
EngineerProduct Manager at Google
Co-authored the announcement of Gemini Embedding 2, a natively multimodal embedding model for text, images, video, audio, and documents.
Mindy Brooks
CreatorVP, Product Management at Google
VP of Product Management at Google announcing Gemini Intelligence features for Android devices.

Ming-Chi Kuo
CreatorIndustry Analyst at TF International Securities
Taiwan-based analyst known for supply-chain intelligence on tech firms; reported OpenAI's 2028 smartphone plans and AI agent strategy.
Murray Shanahan
ResearcherResearcher at Google
Google researcher who contributed to study on representation changes in language models over conversations.
Naina Raisinghani
ExecutiveProduct Manager at Google
Author of "Nano Banana 2" in Google Blog
Naman Jain
EngineerResearcher at Cursor
Developed R2E-Gym, performed data filtering for RL datasets, designed DeepSWE agent scaffold, and trained verifiers for test-time scaling.
Nathaniel Moran
PoliticianRepresentative, U.S. House of Representatives at U.S. House of Representatives
Republican Representative from Texas who co-introduced the AI Kill Switch Act with Ted Lieu requiring developers to preserve technical powers to suspend or shutdown AI systems.

Newton Cheng
ResearcherFrontier Red Team Cyber Lead at Anthropic
Co-authored technical blog post about Claude Mythos Preview's security capabilities and testing methodology.
Nick Levine
ResearcherIndependent Researcher at Independent
Co-authored and introduced talkie-1930-13b, a 13B vintage language model trained on pre-1931 historical text.
Nikita Bier
FounderHead of Product at X at X
Posted about Grok app builder allowing creation of games and apps shared directly to X timeline with AI assistance.
Niko Grupen
ResearcherHead of Applied Research at Harvey
Co-author of Harvey Tenet post-training research on Kimi K3 for legal AI.