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 ...

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

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, ...

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

With a newborn at home, a former top engineer details the grueling, 7-week sprint that pushed a small team to its absolute ...

Former staffer Calvin French-Owen gives a rare look at the ChatGPT-maker's high-intensity environment and unfathomable GPU ...

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

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

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

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