Nilay Patel, editor-in-chief of The Verge, praised Field's insightful coverage and analysis of AI developments, emphasizing her importance to The Verge's expanding AI coverage. At CNBC, Field reported on various topics, including corporate developments, regulatory scrutiny, and ethical considerations. She covered Elon Musk's xAI, the FTC's inquiry into major AI firms, and internal challenges at OpenAI.
Key takeaways:
- Hayden Field is joining The Verge as a senior AI reporter to lead coverage of major AI companies and societal impacts.
- Field previously worked at CNBC, focusing on generative AI and its future.
- Her reporting has covered topics like Elon Musk's xAI, FTC inquiries into AI firms, and internal challenges at OpenAI.
- Nilay Patel, editor-in-chief of The Verge, praised Field's insightful coverage and analysis of AI developments.