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OpenAI’s big slowdown
CEO Sam Altman tells me OpenAI has paused frontier training efforts and shifted resources towards alignment: “Getting AI safety right is more important…
 • Alex Heath
How to raise $5 billion
My chat with Databricks CEO Ali Ghodsi. Also: Google's morale problem, AI computer use is going to be big, and more.
 • Alex Heath
Zuckerberg's pro-AI manifesto
My chat with Mark Zuckerberg about Meta’s AI strategy: "We are very close to having substantially stronger models."
 • Alex Heath
OpenAI's Astra pause
This is a big deal for any frontier lab. Also: exposing the AI data leak to China, reactions to Google's AI leader moves, and more.
 • Alex Heath
The Demis firewall
Why the Google DeepMind shakeup matters less than it looks, except for one change. Also: My chat with Figma's CEO, OpenAI's Hugging Face postmortem, and…
 • Alex Heath
Microsoft's tokenmaxxing crackdown
A sign of the times: "Tokenmaxxing is not what we are optimizing for." Also: The White House has a concept of an AI plan, Apple vs. OpenAI gets nastier…
 • Alex Heath
Where AI media is headed next
Every CEO Dan Shipper: "If you’re not willing to waste tokens, you’re not willing to discover new things.”
 • Alex Heath
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