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Rich Washburn
Aug 7, 20242 min read
The Great Exodus: Key Figures Leave OpenAI Amidst Critical AI Developments
OpenAI has recently been rocked by the departure of several key figures, including Greg Brockman, John Schulman, and Peter Deng. This...
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Rich Washburn
Jul 31, 20243 min read
The Alarming Trajectory of AI Development: Insights from a Former OpenAI Insider
The recent resignation of William Saunders from OpenAI has sent shockwaves through the AI community. His departure, driven by concerns...
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Rich Washburn
Jul 18, 20242 min read
GPT-4o Mini First Impressions: Fast, Cheap, & Dang Good
OpenAI has unveiled its latest offering: GPT-4o Mini. Despite initial disappointment among some enthusiasts anticipating GPT-5 or other...
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Rich Washburn
Jul 18, 20243 min read
The Infinite Value of Data: How YouTube Transcripts Became AI's Goldmine
Data has become the new oil—a seemingly inexhaustible resource that fuels innovation and technological advancement. The recent...
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Rich Washburn
Jul 16, 20242 min read
GPT-5: The Dawn of PhD-Level AI Reasoning
The future of artificial intelligence just got a lot closer with the recent revelations about GPT-5 from OpenAI. This new iteration,...
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Rich Washburn
Jul 12, 20243 min read
Microsoft and Apple Part Ways with OpenAI as Sam Altman Aligns with Military Industrial Complex
The departure of Microsoft and Apple's observer roles is not merely a procedural change but a reflection of deeper currents within the AI...
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Rich Washburn
Jul 10, 20243 min read
Microsoft and Apple Exit OpenAI’s Board Amidst Antitrust Scrutiny
In a surprising turn of events, both Microsoft and Apple have decided to vacate their seats on OpenAI's board, citing antitrust concerns....
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Rich Washburn
Jul 8, 20242 min read
Joe Rogan's Guest on AI's Emotional Outbursts: What is 'Rant Mode’
New revelations in AI can often send shockwaves through the tech community. Recently, on Joe Rogan's podcast, a guest brought up an...
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Rich Washburn
Jul 8, 20243 min read
Edward Snowden’s Alarming Revelation: OpenAI's Potential Role in Modern Surveillance
Edward Snowden, the renowned whistleblower known for exposing the NSA's mass surveillance programs, has recently turned his attention to...
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Rich Washburn
Jun 29, 20242 min read
Q-Star: OpenAI's Revolution in Mathematical Reasoning a Leap Towards AGI?
The resurgence of Q-Star, an advanced AI model by OpenAI, has demonstrated remarkable capabilities, particularly in solving complex...
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Rich Washburn
Jun 20, 20243 min read
Leaked Insights: The Road to Superintelligence by 2027
Leopold Ashenbrenner, a former employee at OpenAI, has revealed a groundbreaking document outlining the imminent future of artificial...
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Rich Washburn
Jun 19, 20243 min read
From OpenAI to SSI: Ilya Sutskever's Bold New Mission
In a groundbreaking revelation, Ilya Sutskever, a pivotal figure in the AI world, has announced his new venture: Safe Superintelligence...
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Rich Washburn
Jun 15, 20243 min read
Surveillance State 2.0: Former NSA Director Joins OpenAI Board
In a stunning and controversial development, OpenAI has appointed former NSA Director Paul Nakasone to its board, specifically to its...
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Rich Washburn
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The Final Industrial Revolution: Insights from a Former OpenAI Insider
Leopold Ashenbrenner, a former OpenAI employee, has recently released a document that could shape our understanding of the future of...
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Rich Washburn
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Universal Basic Compute: A New Economic Paradigm
In a recent statement that has caught attention of the tech community, Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, proposed a groundbreaking concept that...
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Rich Washburn
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In a groundbreaking alliance set to reshape the technological landscape, Apple has partnered with Nvidia, signaling a major leap forward...
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Rich Washburn
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Disruptions are par for the world of Ai, most of this stuff is considered beta. But when an outage strikes a cornerstone like OpenAI's...
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Rich Washburn
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The AI Frontier: Meta's Paid Agents, AGI in 2025, and China's Competitive Edge
Several recent announcements and predictions have captured the attention of tech enthusiasts and industry experts alike. As we delve into...
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Rich Washburn
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Digital Companions: The Next Evolution in AI and the Road Ahead
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming how we interact with technology, the line between a helpful assistant and a truly...
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Rich Washburn
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Inside Microsoft’s $100 Billion AI Data Center Gold Rush
AI is witnessing an unprecedented surge in investment & innovation, with Microsoft & OpenAI at the forefront. Recently, leaked reports...
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