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Hayden Field

@haydenfield
71 posts
2026-03-03
NEW: When OpenAI announced its Pentagon deal Friday night, people immediately challenged Sam Altman's claims. Why, they asked, would the DoD suddenly agree to red lines when it had said it would never do so? The answer, sources told me, is that it didn't. https://www.theverge.com/...
2026-03-03 View on X
Bloomberg

Sources: amid negotiations with the DOD, Anthropic submitted a bid to compete in a $100M DOD contest to develop voice-controlled, autonomous drone swarming tech

Anthropic PBC was among the artificial intelligence companies that submitted a proposal earlier this year to compete …

Sam Altman says he plans to update OpenAI's Pentagon agreement with 2 new sentences to address people's concerns about mass domestic surveillance, though the new language still included the phrase “consistent with applicable laws.”
2026-03-03 View on X
Financial Times

Sam Altman says OpenAI amended its DOD contract to ensure “the AI system shall not be intentionally used for domestic surveillance of US persons and nationals”

Sam Altman says company is working with defence department on provisions covering mass surveillance

NEW: When OpenAI announced its Pentagon deal Friday night, people immediately challenged Sam Altman's claims. Why, they asked, would the DoD suddenly agree to red lines when it had said it would never do so? The answer, sources told me, is that it didn't. https://www.theverge.com/...
2026-03-03 View on X
The Verge

Sources: OpenAI agreed to follow US laws that have allowed for mass surveillance in the past, and the DOD didn't budge from its demands over bulk analyzing data

On Friday evening, amidst fallout from a standoff between the Department of Defense and Anthropic, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced …

NEW: On Friday night when OpenAI announced its Pentagon deal, people immediately challenged Sam Altman's claims.  Why, they asked, would the DoD suddenly agree to red lines when it had clearly said it would never budge?  —  The answer, sources told me, is that it didn't.  —  www.theverge.com/ai-artificia...
2026-03-03 View on X
The Verge

Sources: OpenAI agreed to follow US laws that have allowed for mass surveillance in the past, and the DOD didn't budge from its demands over bulk analyzing data

On Friday evening, amidst fallout from a standoff between the Department of Defense and Anthropic, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced …

NEW: On Friday night when OpenAI announced its Pentagon deal, people immediately challenged Sam Altman's claims.  Why, they asked, would the DoD suddenly agree to red lines when it had clearly said it would never budge?  —  The answer, sources told me, is that it didn't.  —  www.theverge.com/ai-artificia...
2026-03-03 View on X
Bloomberg

Sources: amid negotiations with the DOD, Anthropic submitted a bid to compete in a $100M DOD contest to develop voice-controlled, autonomous drone swarming tech

Anthropic PBC was among the artificial intelligence companies that submitted a proposal earlier this year to compete …

2026-03-02
NEW: When OpenAI announced its Pentagon deal Friday night, people immediately challenged Sam Altman's claims. Why, they asked, would the DoD suddenly agree to red lines when it had said it would never do so? The answer, sources told me, is that it didn't. https://www.theverge.com/...
2026-03-02 View on X
The Verge

Sources: OpenAI agreed to follow US laws that have allowed for mass surveillance in the past, and the DOD didn't budge from its demands over bulk analyzing data

On Friday evening, amidst fallout from a standoff between the Department of Defense and Anthropic, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced …

NEW: On Friday night when OpenAI announced its Pentagon deal, people immediately challenged Sam Altman's claims.  Why, they asked, would the DoD suddenly agree to red lines when it had clearly said it would never budge?  —  The answer, sources told me, is that it didn't.  —  www.theverge.com/ai-artificia...
2026-03-02 View on X
The Verge

Sources: OpenAI agreed to follow US laws that have allowed for mass surveillance in the past, and the DOD didn't budge from its demands over bulk analyzing data

On Friday evening, amidst fallout from a standoff between the Department of Defense and Anthropic, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced …

2026-02-25
OpenAI has a new chief people officer. Arvind KC, who was formerly Roblox's chief people & systems officer, has also held senior roles at Google, Palantir & Meta, per OpenAI. He replaces the company's former chief people officer, who departed in Aug '25 after <6mo in the role.
2026-02-25 View on X
Bloomberg

OpenAI hires Arvind KC as chief people officer, replacing Julia Villagra who left in August 2025; KC has held senior roles at Roblox, Google, Palantir, and Meta

OpenAI said Tuesday it has appointed Arvind KC as chief people officer, tapping the former Roblox Corp. executive to oversee hiring …

2026-02-12
On OpenAI's current principles for ChatGPT ads: “I believe the first iteration of ads will probably follow those principles. But I'm worried subsequent iterations won't, because the company is building an economic engine that creates strong incentives to override its own rules.”
2026-02-12 View on X
New York Times

An OpenAI researcher who helped shape how models were built and priced says she quit after two years due to “deep reservations” about ads and OpenAI's strategy

This week, OpenAI started testing ads on ChatGPT.  I also resigned from the company after spending two years …

2026-02-11
On OpenAI's current principles for ChatGPT ads: “I believe the first iteration of ads will probably follow those principles. But I'm worried subsequent iterations won't, because the company is building an economic engine that creates strong incentives to override its own rules.”
2026-02-11 View on X
New York Times

An OpenAI researcher who helped shape how models were built and priced says she quit after two years due to “deep reservations” about ads and OpenAI's strategy

This week, OpenAI started testing ads on ChatGPT.  I also resigned from the company after spending two years …

2026-02-06
Boris Cherny often gets recognized in public.  At the bar, at the airport, in generally any public space, people want to take selfies with Claude Code's creator.  —  Since the holidays, Claude has gone viral across sectors.  Can Anthropic prolong the hype with Opus 4.6? www.theverge.com/report/87430...
2026-02-06 View on X
The Verge

Interviews with Anthropic executives and other tech industry leaders and engineers about Claude Code's success, which some say has been a long time coming

Since the holidays, Claude has gone viral across sectors.  Can Anthropic prolong the hype with Opus 4.6? www.theverge.com/report/87430...

Boris Cherny often gets recognized in public.  At the bar, at the airport, in generally any public space, people want to take selfies with Claude Code's creator.  —  Since the holidays, Claude has gone viral across sectors.  Can Anthropic prolong the hype with Opus 4.6? www.theverge.com/report/87430...
2026-02-06 View on X
Bloomberg

Anthropic releases Claude Opus 4.6, which it says can analyze company data, regulatory filings, and market information to create detailed financial analyses

Anthropic is releasing a new version of its most powerful AI model that's designed to carry out financial research …

2026-02-04
OpenAI poached its new safety executive ("head of preparedness") from his AGI safety role at Anthropic. Dylan Scandinaro wrote in his announcement post that with AI, the level of potential benefits match “the risks of extreme and even irrecoverable harm.”
2026-02-04 View on X
Bloomberg

OpenAI names Dylan Scandinaro, who worked on AGI safety at Anthropic, as the company's “head of preparedness”, which has an up to $555K/year base salary

In December, OpenAI made headlines when it posted a job listing for a “head of preparedness” with an eye-watering base pay range of as much as $555,000 a year.

2025-12-12
Also revealed today: ChatGPT's “adult mode” is currently set to debut in Q1 of next year... www.theverge.com/news/842657/ ...
2025-12-12 View on X
The Verge

OpenAI's Fidji Simo says she expects ChatGPT's “adult mode” to launch in Q1 2026 and that OpenAI wants to get better at age prediction before adding the feature

here's what that means Kahekashan / The Hans India : OpenAI Rolls Out GPT-5.2, Prepares Adult Mode for 2026 Launch Tyler Lee / Android Headlines : ChatGPT Adult Mode to Launch in Q...

2025-12-11
“I've never seen anything like it,” says Linux Foundation CEO Jim Zemlin. https://www.theverge.com/...
2025-12-11 View on X
The Verge

A look at the Model Context Protocol and how it went from a passion project from two Anthropic employees to an industry standard managed by the Linux Foundation

Over the past 18 months, the largest AI companies in the world have quietly settled on an approach to building the next generation …

🚨OPENAI-DISNEY DEAL🚨 -3yr licensing agreement for Sora to generate vids of 200+ Disney-owned characters -Disney+ will make some of those vids avail to stream -Disney will become a “major customer” of OpenAI as part of deal & make a $1B equity investment https://openai.com/...
2025-12-11 View on X
OpenAI

Disney and OpenAI sign a three-year deal to bring 200+ Disney characters to Sora; Disney makes a $1B investment in OpenAI and will become a major OpenAI client

Agreement marks a significant step in setting meaningful standards for responsible AI in entertainment.

2025-12-02
NEW: An inside look at the nine-person team at Anthropic responsible for figuring out how the company's powerful technology is going to impact society — and exposing “inconvenient truths” along the way.  —  www.theverge.com/ai-artificia...
2025-12-02 View on X
The Verge

A look at Anthropic's societal impacts team, which broadly studies AI's impacts and finds and publishes “inconvenient truths”, building on most AI safety teams

Spoiler: the nine-person team works for Anthropic. … One night in May 2020, during the height of lockdown, Deep Ganguli was worried. Bluesky: @haydenfield Bluesky: Hayden Field / @...

2025-11-07
A few important points in here. One is that Altman addressed widespread concerns over OpenAI's ~$1.4 trillion in infra commitments. He says the company is most confident about revenue growth from its enterprise offerings, consumer devices (like the Jony Ive collab) & robotics.
2025-11-07 View on X
Bloomberg

Sam Altman says OpenAI doesn't want government guarantees for data centers and expects to fund investments with revenues hitting “hundreds of billions by 2030”

company continues to lobby for financial support from the industry Victor Tangermann / Futurism : Trump Admin Says It's Not Bailing Out the AI Industry Regardless of How Hard It Cr...

2025-09-17
First co-byline with @tinanguyen.bsky.social: How Meta quietly filed to create its own super PAC, allowing it (and Mark Zuckerberg) to spend scores of money to run political ads on behalf of their AI interests — and only their interests.  —  www.theverge.com/ai-artificia...
2025-09-17 View on X
The Verge

How Meta's California super PAC, rare as a single-company entity, lets Mark Zuckerberg spend Meta's money on his own political choices, including AI regulation

Mark Zuckerberg, via Meta, can now essentially spend unlimited money in California elections.

2025-08-27
“Two of the staffers have returned to OpenAI, where they both previously worked, after less than one-month stints at Meta.” This comes after two Anthropic employees left Anthropic for just 2 weeks for Anysphere (Cursor) then immediately returned. https://www.wired.com/...
2025-08-27 View on X
Wired

Sources: two AI researchers hired by Meta for its Superintelligence Labs returned to OpenAI after less than one-month stints; a third researcher also left Meta

CEO Mark Zuckerberg went on a recruiting blitz to lure top AI researchers to Meta.  WIRED has confirmed that three recent hires have now resigned.