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30 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.
Superintelligence Podcast Launches with NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Deep Dive
The Superintelligence podcast has launched, promising in-depth interviews with AI industry leaders. Its first episode is an exclusive interview with NVIDIA's Kari Briski on the Nemotron 3 Super model.
Game Studios Show Wide Variance in AI Adoption, Wharton Report Finds
A Wharton School report, based on interviews at 20 game studios, finds a wide spectrum of organizational approaches to adopting generative AI tools, from aggressive integration to active resistance.
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.
Opus 4.7 Prompt Surgery: 20K-Char Cut Per Coding Turn
Lobotomized Claude Code cuts 20K characters per coding turn from Opus 4.7's prompt, removing overfitted CAPS directives and anti-laziness scaffolding that harm the newer model.
AI Hiring Tool Rejects Same Resume Based on Name Change
Researchers sent identical resumes to an AI hiring tool, changing only the name. One version was rejected, revealing systemic bias in automated hiring systems.
VMLOps Publishes NLP Engineer System Design Interview Guide
VMLOps has published 'The NLP Engineer's System Design Interview Guide,' a detailed resource covering architecture, scaling, and trade-offs for real-world NLP systems. It provides a structured framework for both interviewers and candidates.
Geoffrey Hinton: AI Breaks Historical Job Replacement Cycle
AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton states that unlike past technological revolutions, AI can replace both physical and intellectual labor simultaneously, breaking the historical cycle of job displacement and creation.
Job Hunter Open-Sources AI System After 740 Applications, Lands Head of AI Role
A job seeker created an AI system to manage the chaos of applying to 740 roles. After landing a Head of Applied AI job, they open-sourced the tool.
Avoko Launches Platform to Interview AI Agents, Maps Non-Human Behavior
Avoko has launched a platform designed to interview AI agents directly to map their actual behavior. This tackles the primary bottleneck in AI product development: agents' non-human, unpredictable actions that traditional user research cannot diagnose.
AI Hiring Systems Drive 42.5% Graduate Underemployment, Frustrating Job Seekers
Young graduates face a 42.5% underemployment rate, the highest since 2020, with AI hiring systems creating a frustrating layer of resume optimization before human review. This occurs as broader AI adoption in business is still in its early stages.
Anthropic Engineers Reportedly Use AI Agents for Full Coding Tasks
A leaked report from a new hire claims Anthropic engineers no longer write code manually, instead using AI agents to complete entire tasks. This would represent a major shift in how a leading AI lab builds its own software.
Alibaba Paper Shows AI Moving Beyond Text, Echoing Pichai's Warnings
Alibaba has published a research paper illustrating AI's progression beyond pure text generation. The work serves as a concrete example of the accelerating, multi-modal capabilities that industry leaders like Google's Sundar Pichai have recently cautioned about.
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.