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Stephanie Palazzolo

@steph_palazzolo
70 posts
2026-03-05
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei told employees on Friday that the OpenAI-Pentagon deal was “safety theater” and the Trump administration didn't like Anthropic because it hadn't “given dictator-style praise to Trump.” He expressed skepticism at the safeguards OpenAI touted. [image]
2026-03-05 View on X
Bloomberg

A senior US defense official says the Pentagon formally told Anthropic that the startup and its products “are deemed a supply chain risk, effective immediately”

The Pentagon said it has formally notified Anthropic PBC that it's deemed the artificial intelligence company and its products a risk to the US supply chain …

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei told employees on Friday that the OpenAI-Pentagon deal was “safety theater” and the Trump administration didn't like Anthropic because it hadn't “given dictator-style praise to Trump.” He expressed skepticism at the safeguards OpenAI touted. [image]
2026-03-05 View on X
Financial Times

Sources: Dario Amodei has been holding talks with the DOD's Emil Michael in a bid to iron out a contract governing the Pentagon's access to Anthropic's models

Dario Amodei is meeting deputy to Pete Hegseth to reach a compromise on military use of the technology

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei told employees on Friday that the OpenAI-Pentagon deal was “safety theater” and the Trump administration didn't like Anthropic because it hadn't “given dictator-style praise to Trump.” He expressed skepticism at the safeguards OpenAI touted. [image]
2026-03-05 View on X
The Information

Memo: Dario Amodei said OpenAI's DOD deal is “safety theater” and the DOD dislikes Anthropic in part because it hadn't “given dictator-style praise to Trump”

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei on Friday told employees that a deal OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman struck …

OpenAI's GPT-5.4 is coming, and it'll have an “extreme” reasoning mode. For more on the model, check out this morning's AI Agenda: https://www.theinformation.com/ ...
2026-03-05 View on X
The Information

Source: OpenAI is preparing to launch GPT-5.4, with an “extreme” reasoning mode and a 1M-token context window, matching past models but up from GPT-5.2's 400K

2026-03-04
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei told employees on Friday that the OpenAI-Pentagon deal was “safety theater” and the Trump administration didn't like Anthropic because it hadn't “given dictator-style praise to Trump.” He expressed skepticism at the safeguards OpenAI touted. [image]
2026-03-04 View on X
The Information

Leaked Friday memo: Dario Amodei called OpenAI's DOD deal “safety theater”, said DOD dislikes Anthropic in part for not giving “dictator-style praise to Trump”

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei on Friday told employees that a deal OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman struck …

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei told employees on Friday that the OpenAI-Pentagon deal was “safety theater” and the Trump administration didn't like Anthropic because it hadn't “given dictator-style praise to Trump.” He expressed skepticism at the safeguards OpenAI touted. [image]
2026-03-04 View on X
Washington Post

Sources: the US used Palantir's Maven Smart System, integrated with Claude, to find and prioritize 1,000 targets within the first 24 hours of its attack on Iran

OpenAI is developing an alternative to Microsoft's popular code repository GitHub after dealing with outages in recent months. The repo will be internal for now, but staffers have discussed potentially selling it to customers. w/ @aaronpholmes https://www.theinformation.com/ ...
2026-03-04 View on X
The Information

Source: OpenAI is building a GitHub alternative; the project is nascent, and the decision came after OpenAI engineers experienced an increase in GitHub outages

OpenAI is developing an alternative to GitHub, Microsoft's popular code repository that lets software engineers store …

OpenAI's GPT-5.4 is coming, and it'll have an “extreme” reasoning mode. For more on the model, check out this morning's AI Agenda: https://www.theinformation.com/ ...
2026-03-04 View on X
The Information

Source: OpenAI is preparing to launch GPT-5.4, with an “extreme” reasoning mode and a 1M-token context window, matching past models but up from GPT-5.2's 400K

OpenAI's next GPT model is coming—and soon, according to a person with knowledge of it.

2026-02-26
Ruoming Pang, who led AI infra at Meta and model development at Apple, has left Meta for OpenAI after just 7 months at the company. More here, w/ @theo_wayt @waynema: https://www.theinformation.com/ ...
2026-02-26 View on X
The Information

OpenAI hires Meta AI researcher Ruoming Pang, who joined Meta from Apple about seven months ago for a pay package reportedly worth $200M+ over several years

OpenAI has hired a high-profile AI researcher at Meta Platforms who had joined the company from Apple about seven months ago, a spokesperson from OpenAI confirmed.

2026-02-21
@QianerLiu & I have the latest on OpenAI's device efforts: - The 1st device will be a $200-$300 speaker w/ a camera, won't be released till Feb 2027 at earliest - Other prototypes include smart glasses, smart lamp - The people/culture behind its devices https://www.theinformation.com/ ...
2026-02-21 View on X
The Information

Sources: OpenAI has 200+ people working on AI devices, including a smart speaker with a camera costing $200 to $300, possibly smart glasses and a smart lamp

OpenAI has more than 200 people working on a family of AI-powered devices that will include a smart speaker and possibly smart glasses …

2026-02-20
@QianerLiu & I have the latest on OpenAI's device efforts: - The 1st device will be a $200-$300 speaker w/ a camera, won't be released till Feb 2027 at earliest - Other prototypes include smart glasses, smart lamp - The people/culture behind its devices https://www.theinformation.com/ ...
2026-02-20 View on X
The Information

Sources: OpenAI has 200+ people working on AI devices, including a smart speaker with a camera costing $200 to $300, possibly smart glasses and a smart lamp

OpenAI has more than 200 people working on a family of AI-powered devices that will include a smart speaker and possibly smart glasses and a smart lamp …

2026-01-22
Breaking w/ @erinkwoo: Fidji Simo just announced a reorg at OpenAI: - Barret Zoph running enterprise - Brad Lightcap focusing on commercial functions - Vijaye Raji running ads With the changes, Simo wants to better align research/product/eng, she said: https://www.theinformation.com/ ...
2026-01-22 View on X
The Information

Memo: Barret Zoph, the Thinking Machines Lab cofounder who rejoined OpenAI last week, will lead OpenAI's enterprise push, as part of a broader reorganization

Barret Zoph, the Thinking Machines Lab cofounder who rejoined OpenAI in a swirl of controversy last week, will lead the company's push …

2026-01-21
Breaking w/ @erinkwoo: Fidji Simo just announced a reorg at OpenAI: - Barret Zoph running enterprise - Brad Lightcap focusing on commercial functions - Vijaye Raji running ads With the changes, Simo wants to better align research/product/eng, she said: https://www.theinformation.com/ ...
2026-01-21 View on X
The Information

Memo: Barret Zoph, the Thinking Machines Lab cofounder who rejoined OpenAI last week, will lead OpenAI's enterprise push, as part of a broader reorganization

Barret Zoph, the Thinking Machines Lab cofounder who rejoined OpenAI in a swirl of controversy last week, will lead the company's push …

2026-01-02
A new year's scoop! OpenAI is revamping its audio AI models ahead of its mysterious device, which will be audio-first. For more on its new audio models (set to release in Q1 2026) and the device design, check out our story here: https://www.theinformation.com/ ...
2026-01-02 View on X
The Information

Sources: OpenAI is taking steps to improve its audio AI models, in preparation for its AI-powered personal device, which is expected to be largely audio-based

OpenAI is taking steps to improve its audio AI models, in preparation for its eventual release of an AI-powered personal device, said a person with knowledge of the effort.

2026-01-01
A new year's scoop! OpenAI is revamping its audio AI models ahead of its mysterious device, which will be audio-first. For more on its new audio models (set to release in Q1 2026) and the device design, check out our story here: https://www.theinformation.com/ ...
2026-01-01 View on X
The Information

Sources: OpenAI ramped up efforts to improve its audio AI models, in preparation for its AI-powered personal device, which is expected to be largely audio-based

OpenAI is taking steps to improve its audio AI models, in preparation for its eventual release of an AI-powered personal device, said a person with knowledge of the effort.

2025-12-13
New! OpenEvidence, which offers a “ChatGPT for doctors,” is raising at a $12B valuation, doubling its valuation from its last round 2 months ago. This would make it one of a handful of AI application startups to surpass a $10B+ price and $100M ARR. https://www.theinformation.com/ ...
2025-12-13 View on X
The Information

Source: OpenEvidence, which offers an AI chatbot for doctors, is raising $250M at a $12B valuation, up from $6B in Oct., and has $150M in annualized ad revenue

Stephanie Palazzolo / The Information : X: @steph_palazzolo and @arfurrock X: Stephanie Palazzolo / @steph_palazzolo : New! OpenEvidence, which offers a “ChatGPT for doctors,” is ...

2025-12-02
Sam Altman told staff today that he was declaring a “code red” as ChatGPT faces growing threats from Google and other AI makers. He wrote that he's marshaling more resources to improve model behavior and other features in the chatbot. w/ @erinkwoo https://www.theinformation.com/ ...
2025-12-02 View on X
The Information

Internal memo: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman declares a “code red” to shift more resources to improve ChatGPT amid rising competition, delaying other plans, like ads

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on Monday told employees he was declaring a “code red” to marshal more resources to improve ChatGPT …

2025-10-25
As OpenAI grows, employees are getting concerned that it's starting to look too much like the social media giant Meta. Details incl: - a metafication survey - internal reactions to sora - the rise of ads w/ the dream team @KalleyHuang @erinkwoo https://www.theinformation.com/ ...
2025-10-25 View on X
The Information

With an influx of Meta alums, some OpenAI staffers worry it is adopting Meta's tactics, like using social media dynamics with Sora and a softening stance on ads

There will be ads in OpenAI products faster than even they expect.  [image] Casey Newton / @caseynewton : Really the most Meta-like tactic on display from OAI lately is to release ...

2025-10-09
OpenAI's efforts to catch up with Anthropic's code-writing AI seem to be working: OpenAI's Codex has pulled ahead of Anthropic's Claude Code assistant by some measures, and its popularity with developers is catching up too, based on new data from Modu: https://www.theinformation.com/ ...
2025-10-09 View on X
The Information

Data from 300K+ pull requests shows OpenAI is catching up to Anthropic in AI coding: Codex has a 74.3% success rate vs. Claude Code's 73.7% in code approvals

OpenAI's effort to catch up to Anthropic in code-generating artificial intelligence seems to be working.

2025-08-20
Pylon, a self-described “Zendesk-killer,” has raised $31M from A16Z and BCV at a valuation in the hundreds of millions of dollars. I chat w/ CEO @marty_kausas about the startup's journey and what differentiates it from other AI customer support startups: https://www.theinformation.com/ ...
2025-08-20 View on X
The Information

Source: Pylon, which uses AI to automate B2B customer service, raised $31M led by a16z and Bain Capital at a valuation in the hundreds of millions of dollars

Stephanie Palazzolo / The Information : X: @steph_palazzolo X: Stephanie Palazzolo / @steph_palazzolo : Pylon, a self-described “Zendesk-killer,” has raised $31M from A16Z and BCV...