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29 articles about interviews in AI news
Frank AI Claims to Automate Customer Interviews at Scale, Cutting Research Time from 6 Weeks to 3 Days
Frank AI automates customer interviews via video, voice, or WhatsApp, generating insights overnight. The company claims this cuts research time from six weeks to three days and reduces costs versus traditional $500-$1,000 per interview.
Claude Code Introduces Interactive /init Command to Automate Project Configuration
Anthropic's Claude Code has launched a new interactive /init command that interviews developers to automatically configure CLAUDE.md files, Git hooks, and skills. This reduces manual setup time for AI-assisted coding workflows.
Anthropic's 'Cowork Skill' Ushers in New Era of AI Self-Improvement
Anthropic has released a groundbreaking AI 'Cowork Skill' that enables Claude to create and evaluate other AI skills autonomously. This development represents a significant leap toward self-improving AI systems that can benchmark performance and conduct capability interviews.
New Yorker: Altman's OpenAI Rise Fueled by Persuasion, Dealmaking, Allegations
A New Yorker investigation alleges Sam Altman's leadership at OpenAI is built on persuasion, aggressive deals, and deception claims from insiders, linking the 2023 board drama to a fundamental shift away from safety-first ideals toward commercial scale.
Travis Kalanick's 30-Hour AI Interview on Uber's Founding Tech Culture
Travis Kalanick used AI to interview Uber's first CTO, Oscar Salazar, for over 30 hours. The session documented foundational engineering standards, hiring/firing principles, and cultural traits from Uber's startup phase.
OpenAI Acquires Tech Podcast TBPN in First Media Deal, Signaling Strategic Content Shift
OpenAI has acquired the online technology talk show TBPN, marking its first foray into media ownership. The move signals a strategic shift toward controlling narrative channels around AI development and adoption.
Apple's Eddy Cue to Appear on TBPN Podcast for Company's 50th Anniversary
Apple's senior vice president of services, Eddy Cue, will appear live on the TBPN podcast today at 12:10 PM PT. The interview is part of Apple's 50th-anniversary commemorations.
Microsoft's VibeVoice Family Processes 60-Minute Audio in Single Pass, Eliminates Chunking for ASR & TTS
Microsoft open-sourced VibeVoice, a family of speech AI models that processes up to 60 minutes of audio without chunking. It delivers structured transcriptions with speaker diarization and generates 90-minute multi-speaker speech in one pass.
Insanely Fast Whisper CLI Transcribes 2.5 Hours of Audio in 98 Seconds with Flash Attention 2
A new open-source CLI tool called Insanely Fast Whisper achieves 19x speedup over standard Whisper large-v3, transcribing 150 minutes of audio in 98 seconds using Flash Attention 2 and batching with no quality loss.
AI Engineer Henry Ndubuaku Releases Open-Source 'Maths, CS & AI Compendium' Textbook
AI engineer Henry Ndubuaku has published a free, open-source textbook compiling mathematics, computer science, and AI concepts. The resource emphasizes intuitive understanding over notation and has reportedly helped users land roles at DeepMind, OpenAI, and Nvidia.
Morgan Stanley Predicts 10x Compute Spike to Double AI Intelligence, Highlights 18 GW Energy Crisis
Morgan Stanley forecasts a massive AI leap from a 10x increase in training compute, but warns of an 18-gigawatt U.S. power shortfall by 2028. The report claims GPT-5.4 matches human experts with 83% on GDPVal.
Georgia Tech Launches Free, Interactive Data Structure & Algorithm Visualization Tool
Researchers at Georgia Tech have released a free, web-based educational tool that generates real-time, interactive animations for data structures and algorithms. The platform aims to improve comprehension by visually demonstrating code execution step-by-step.
Riverside Launches Co-Creator AI: Edit Videos via Text Prompts, No Timeline Scrubbing Required
Riverside has launched Co-Creator, an AI tool that allows users to edit full videos by typing text instructions, eliminating traditional timeline scrubbing and manual cut/trim workflows.
VMLOps Publishes Free GitHub Repository with 300+ AI/ML Engineer Interview Questions
VMLOps has released a comprehensive, free GitHub repository containing over 300 Q&As covering LLM fundamentals, RAG, fine-tuning, and system design for AI engineering roles.
Install Sahil Lavingia's Minimalist Entrepreneur Skills to Guide Your Next Project
A new Claude Code plugin packages The Minimalist Entrepreneur's framework as reusable skills—install it to get structured guidance for building, validating, and selling software.
Turn Claude Code Into an Autonomous Research Agent with This MIT-Licensed Skill
A new, generalized 'ResearcherSkill' for Claude Code automates systematic code experiments, letting you optimize any measurable function, not just ML models.
OpenAI's 'Autonomous AI Researchers' Vision Sparks Debate on Biology's 'ChatGPT Moment'
A tweet highlights OpenAI's repeated references to 'autonomous AI researchers' as signaling a 'ChatGPT moment for biology,' suggesting AI could accelerate drug discovery by orders of magnitude. The claim draws a direct analogy to AlphaFold's impact on structural biology.
Fine-Tuning Isn’t a Winning Move Anymore — Data-First LLMs Win
A new perspective argues that fine-tuning LLMs is becoming a secondary tactic. The primary competitive advantage now lies in a 'data-first' strategy: curating, generating, and structuring proprietary data to build superior models from the ground up.
A Deep Dive into LoRA: The Mathematics, Architecture, and Deployment of Low-Rank Adaptation
A technical guide explores the mathematical foundations, memory architecture, and structural consequences of Low-Rank Adaptation (LoRA) for fine-tuning LLMs. It provides critical insights for practitioners implementing efficient model customization.
Sam Altman Frames AI as a Utility: 'People Will Buy It from Us on a Monthly Subscription'
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman described a future where AI intelligence is a ubiquitous, metered utility like electricity or water, purchased via monthly subscription. The brief statement, shared via a retweet, outlines the company's core business vision.
Nvidia Commits $26 Billion to Open-Source AI, Aiming to Reshape the Ecosystem
Nvidia plans to invest $26 billion over five years in open-weight AI models, launching Nemotron 3 Super. This strategic move addresses a growing open-source gap left by major AI labs and counters rising Chinese model dominance while reinforcing Nvidia's hardware ecosystem.
Tech Giants Launch 2026 Internship Race: Early Applications Signal Competitive AI Talent War
Major technology companies including Google, Microsoft, and Amazon have begun accepting applications for Summer 2026 internships in India, with timelines starting significantly earlier than traditional recruitment cycles. This accelerated schedule reflects intensifying competition for AI and tech talent among industry leaders.
Why Your Recommendation Engine is Failing the 'Mood Test'
A critique of traditional recommendation systems that fail to account for user mood and context, proposing a more dynamic, AI-driven approach to personalization that moves beyond static user profiles.
Microsoft's VibeVoice-ASR Shatters Transcription Limits with 60-Minute Single-Pass Processing
Microsoft has released VibeVoice-ASR on Hugging Face, a revolutionary speech recognition model that transcribes 60-minute audio in one pass with speaker diarization, timestamps, and multilingual support across 50+ languages without configuration.
AI Tsunami on the Horizon: Why Experts Warn Society Is Unprepared for What's Coming
AI researcher Dario Amodei warns that society lacks awareness of the transformative tsunami approaching through rapid AI advancements. Experts suggest we're on the brink of changes more profound than the internet, yet public discourse remains dangerously limited.
From Dismissed Warnings to Economic Reality: How AI's Job Disruption Forecasts Are Gaining Urgency
After two years of largely ignored warnings from AI lab CEOs about massive job displacement, workers and policymakers are beginning to take these predictions seriously as AI capabilities accelerate, creating new pressures on the industry.
The AI Job Disruption Clock is Ticking: Andrew Yang's 18-Month Warning for White-Collar Workers
Former presidential candidate Andrew Yang warns AI could eliminate millions of white-collar jobs within 12-18 months, targeting mid-career professionals, managers, marketers, coders, and call center workers as companies aggressively cut headcount to satisfy market pressures.
Meta's Digital Afterlife: AI That Inherits Your Social Media Identity
Meta has patented technology allowing AI to assume control of deceased users' accounts, continuing to post and interact as if they were still alive. This raises profound questions about digital legacy, consent, and the nature of memory in the AI age.
The AI Inflection Point: How Small Teams Are Reshaping Our Foundational Systems
As organizations redesign core systems for AI integration, a unique window of opportunity has emerged for small groups to establish patterns that could define how these systems operate for decades to come.