New Yorker
Britishnoun
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Last week, Altman was the subject of a investigative profile in The New Yorker magazine that called into question his trustworthiness and fitness to lead a company developing controversial AI technology.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
The New Yorker just unveiled years’ worth of reporting on Altman that strongly suggests none of us should trust him.
From Slate • Apr. 7, 2026
In a New Yorker article last year by a college professor, students characterized AI-enabled cheating as a widespread and resourceful way to avoid wasting time on material that didn’t interest them.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2026
And it is, also, ridiculous on its face: A lifelong New Yorker shopping in heels on Fifth Avenue?
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
When you consider the size of an individual termite, photographed standing alongside his nest, he ranks with the New Yorker and shows a better sense of organization than a resident of Los Angeles.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
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