Burned
He helped build some of the world’s most powerful AI systems. Now, he’s unplugging.A former OpenAI and xAI staffer says the breakneck pace inside frontier AI labs left him burned out, and he’s heading home to Vietnam to recover.Hieu Pham announced his departure from OpenAI in a post on X…
When I arrived at Vista Verde Ranch in late October for a mini-vacation, I was running on fumes. My excitement to take part in a three-day horsemanship clinic and experience all this luxury dude ranch offered provided enough adrenaline to carry me.The truth was, my light had been dimming since…
Ukrainian forces fired nearly $100 million worth of air defense missiles battling Russia’s latest bombardment, Kyiv revealed on Tuesday, offering insight into the war’s growing financial toll.Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told reporters that the Russian attack, which began Monday night and continued into Tuesday, forced Kyiv to launch around €80…








