The AI minds worth your time.
A curated list of researchers, builders, and business thinkers who are actually shaping where AI goes next.
Former Tesla AI director and OpenAI co-founder who makes deep learning genuinely understandable. His "Neural Networks: Zero to Hero" series is essential.
Wharton professor who gives some of the most grounded, research-backed takes on how AI actually changes work and business. Required reading.
Creator of the "AI Engineer" framing that describes exactly what we do. Latent Space podcast is the best technical AI show running.
OpenAI VP who writes the best long-form ML explainers on the internet. If you want to understand agents, read her posts on LLM-powered autonomous agents.
Creator of Datasette and LLM CLI. The most prolific hands-on LLM explorer I know of. His blog is a goldmine for practical AI tooling.
Anthropic CEO who wrote one of the most important long-form pieces on AI's potential — "Machines of Loving Grace." Worth reading in full.
Creator of LangChain, one of the most important agent orchestration frameworks. Deeply in the trenches of how agentic systems get built.
OpenAI co-founder with a unique view into where the technology is going and what that means for how we build products on top of it.
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