Rhea Purohit

Rhea Purohit focuses on research-driven storytelling in tech. She writes about the psychology and history of adopting new technologies in her column, Learning Curve.

Jul 9, 2025

He’s Building AI for the Person You Want to Become

Former Stripe and Google exec Alex Komoroske on designing technology that goes beyond what you want right now

Jul 2, 2025

Inside The Browser Company: Why They Killed Arc to Build Dia

When AI gave cofounders Josh Miller and Hursh Agrawal a chance at reimagining how we use the internet, they abandoned their hit product to take it.

Jun 18, 2025

The Man Inside the Minds of the People Building AGI

Executive coach Joe Hudson says that by facing the uncertainty of the AI age, we can unlock tremendous personal growth

Jun 11, 2025

How Two Engineers Ship Like a Team of 15 With AI Agents

Cora engineers Kieran Klaassen and Nityesh Agarwal on a new breed of software development

Jun 4, 2025

How AI Can Help Fix Our Brains

Psychiatrist Awais Aftab on why the best mental health technology works with human complexity, not against it.

May 28, 2025

GitHub’s CEO on Getting 15 Million Developers to Trust AI With Their Code

Thomas Dohmke discusses building an agent that meets developers where they work

May 27, 2025

What the Em Dash Says About AI-assisted Writing—And Us

Good writing is about more than a punctuation mark

May 14, 2025

At This $10 Billion Hedge Fund, Using AI Just Became Mandatory

Walleye Capital's Will England is training his 400 employees to win with LLMs

May 7, 2025

What Jhana Meditation Can Teach Us About LLMs

Author Nadia Asparouhova on why AI isn't as different from us as we think

May 5, 2025

Why o3 Is the Best Model Yet for Real-world Learning

I asked two OpenAI LLMs to help me get fit—one stood out.

Apr 30, 2025

The Next AI Wave Will Be Social, Not Solo

Benchmark’s Sarah Tavel on why the future of consumer AI should tap into our need to share

Apr 23, 2025

How to Predict the Future Like Kevin Kelly

He was early to the internet, VR, crypto—and now AI. The 'Wired' cofounder on exploring the edges of what’s next.

Apr 17, 2025

This AI Alien Will Bring In $4 Million This Year in Revenue

Portola cofounder Quinten Farmer and head of story Eliot Peper on building AI companions that feel real

Apr 14, 2025

A Science-based Guide to Thinking Creatively—With LLMs

Creativity isn’t magic. You can train it like a muscle, and AI can help.

Apr 9, 2025

An Inside Look at Every’s Design Philosophy

Our creative lead Lucas Crespo on making the internet feel beautiful

Apr 3, 2025

Being Human in the Age of Intelligent Machines

Physicist and novelist Alan Lightman on consciousness, wonder, and emotions

Mar 26, 2025

He’s Using AI to Optimize His Life

Founder and coach Jonny Miller on AI workflows that fuel personal clarity and professional growth

Mar 21, 2025

OpenAI Says Its LLM Can Write Creatively

Can a machine ever be truly creative?

Mar 19, 2025

We Interviewed New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy About AI

His office aims to scale innovation one partnership, training program, and policy bet at a time

Mar 12, 2025

Prompt Your Way to Personal Growth

Executive coach Steve Schlafman on using language models to understand yourself

Mar 7, 2025

How Knowledge Work Will Evolve in the AI Era

AI is transforming our thinking skills—not replacing them

Jan 31, 2025

The Problem With AI That’s Too Human

Why we need to break out of skeuomorphic patterns of thinking about AI

Jan 17, 2025

Why There’s No ‘Right’ Way to Use AI

Software has always had clear rules. AI forces you to write your own.

Jan 15, 2025

An Inside Look at Building an Email Client in Three Months

With one engineer—and AI