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Yesterday — 16 October 2025Main stream

Renting a San Francisco Apartment in the A.I. Boom? Good Luck.

16 October 2025 at 21:00
The artificial intelligence gold rush has pushed San Francisco’s residential rents up by the most in the nation, as A.I. companies lease apartments and offer rent stipends to employees.

© Amy Osborne for The New York Times

Roy Lee, Cluely’s chief executive, at his home in Cluely’s office in San Francisco. His start-up has leased apartments for its employees.

Will A.I. Actually Want to Kill Humanity?

16 October 2025 at 04:37
The researcher Eliezer Yudkowsky says that what A.I. wants most is not for humanity to live “happily ever after.” “What the entity, the organism, the A.I. ends up wanting has been and will be weird and twisty.” Yudkowsky sits down with the Times Opinion columnist Ezra Klein to discuss.
Before yesterdayMain stream

Why Bank C.E.O.s Like Jamie Dimon See Economic Trouble Ahead

Wall Street giants are reporting blowout results for their most recent quarter. But they are getting worried about what lies ahead.

© Al Drago for The New York Times

JPMorgan Chase reported blockbuster results yesterday. But its chief executive, Jamie Dimon, is worried about finding a “cockroach” or two in the financial system, he said.

OpenAI Inks Deal With Broadcom to Design Its Own Chips for A.I.

By: Cade Metz
13 October 2025 at 21:00
After signing multibillion-dollar agreements to use chips from Nvidia and AMD, OpenAI plans to deploy its own designs next year.

© Yuichi Yamazaki/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images

“Developing our own accelerators adds to the broader ecosystem of partners all building the capacity required to push the frontier of A.I.,” OpenAI’s chief executive, Sam Altman, said in a statement.

Are You Playing the Technology or Is the Technology Playing You?

4 October 2025 at 02:33
Are you playing the technology or is the technology playing you? In a recent episode of “The Ezra Klein Show,” the musician Brian Eno and the Opinion columnist Ezra Klein discuss how generative A.I. changes our relationship with agency.

Do the Trump Reprisals Set a Precedent?

3 October 2025 at 01:00
Responses to a news analysis about the possible effects of President Trump’s reprisals. Also: Cultural exchanges; roots of political violence; A.I.
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