Roundtables: Inside OpenAI’s Empire with Karen Hao

Hear from special guest speaker Karen Hao about the AI arms race, what it means for all of us, and where it’s headed.

Available only for MIT Alumni and subscribers.

Recorded on June 30, 2025

AI journalist Karen Hao’s book, Empire of AI: Dreams and Nightmares in Sam Altman’s OpenAI, tells the story of OpenAI’s rise to power and its far-reaching impact all over the world. Hear from Karen Hao, former MIT Technology Review senior editor, and executive editor Niall Firth for a conversation exploring the AI arms race, what it means for all of us, and where it’s headed.

Speakers: Karen Hao, AI journalist, and Niall Firth, executive editor.

Read More
MIT Technology Review

Latest

Jazz Corner: Celebrating a Hundred Years of Miles Davis and John Coltrane

Music On what would’ve been the jazz legends’ centennial,...

Cotton Fest Confirms Music Video Rollout For UCF Class of 2026 Mixtape

Music Cotton Fest Channels The Spirit Of Youth...

BTS to Make Special Appearance at 2026 American Music Awards

Music The group has been nominated for Artist of...

Newsletter

Don't miss

Jazz Corner: Celebrating a Hundred Years of Miles Davis and John Coltrane

Music On what would’ve been the jazz legends’ centennial,...

Cotton Fest Confirms Music Video Rollout For UCF Class of 2026 Mixtape

Music Cotton Fest Channels The Spirit Of Youth...

BTS to Make Special Appearance at 2026 American Music Awards

Music The group has been nominated for Artist of...

Bruce Springsteen Sings a Rallying Cry as Colbert’s ‘Late Show’ Ends

MusicThe musician performed his protest track, “Streets of Minneapolis,”...

Business seminar in Munich highlights Hong Kong’s strategic roles amidst global shifts (with photos)

Business seminar in Munich highlights Hong Kong's strategic roles amidst global shifts (with photos) ******************************************************************************************      The Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office, Berlin (HKETO Berlin), promoted Hong Kong's unique advantages and strategic roles at the seminar "Hong Kong's strategic role amidst geopolitical tensions" on June 18 (Munich time) in Munich, Germany.             Senior executives, investors

AI for business services: From job fears to productivity

AI for business services: From job fears to productivity

Business Insurance-AZ Achieves Record Response Times for 2026 Arizona Construction Bids

Business Insurance-AZ achieves milestone response speeds for commercial construction bids across Arizona, accelerating documentation delivery to keep local projects moving forward without delay. Phoenix, AZ, June 06-2026, ZEX PR WIRE — Business Insurance-AZ has achieved record-breaking processing speeds and response times for commercial construction bids throughout Arizona, directly supporting the state’s massive infrastructure and advanced manufacturing boom