He stated that OpenAI took only seven weeks to build Codex from start to finish. “I returned early from my paternity leave to ...

Calvin French-Owen spent a little over a year on OpenAI's technical team. In a blog post he offers an insider's take on ...

OpenAI is facing massive outages worldwide. Many users have complained about being unable to access chatbots like Sora, ...

The outage affected not just ChatGPT but also OpenAI’s GPT API, Sora, and Codex, services widely used by developers, ...

Calvin French-Owen, who spent a year at OpenAI working on Codex until leaving in June, didn't speak ill of his former ...

Owen, an engineer working on OpenAI's coding agent Codex, OpenAI has grown quickly, and so it’s natural for aspects like ...

A former OpenAI employee reveals the demanding reality behind the company's innovative facade. Twelve-hour days, intense ...

A senior engineer describes the thrill, chaos, and exhaustion of working at OpenAI this past year while launching its coding ...

The final product embraced an asynchronous model where users assign coding tasks and Codex returns with pull requests (PRs), ...

A former top engineer reveals an organization that runs on secrets, Slack messages, and social media buzz, where world ...

Former OpenAI engineer Calvin French-Owen reflects on his time at the company, highlighting its rapid growth and unique ...

In the end, French-Owen's message is both a reality check and a cautionary tale. While OpenAI remains a beacon for those ...