The wiki
A field guide to the people, organizations, and ideas in our reporting.
Nikhil Abraham
CloudChef co-founder whose work combines cooking-state perception, demonstration learning, and robotics for commercial kitchens.
Nikhila
Research and engineering leader behind Segment Anything, with contributions spanning interactive video segmentation and tools for 3D deep learning.
Nikunj Handa
OpenAI API product lead working on the tools and performance needed to build AI agents.
Nina Lopatina
AI developer advocate and builder whose work spans agentic software generation, retrieval, tool selection, and experimental research on learning.
NLW
Nathaniel Whittemore, known as NLW, combines daily AI analysis with practical education focused on how people use the technology at work.
No Moat: When the Model Becomes the Starting Point
Open models, local inference, LoRA, and Mojo reshape the question of where lasting engineering advantages come from.
No Priors
Sarah Guo and Elad Gil’s AI podcast connects technical developments with business, startup and societal questions.
Noah Hein
AI engineering educator and builder associated with Latent Space University, whose writing examines how coding agents change software evaluation and delivery.
Noah Smith
Economics writer behind Noahpinion, known for qualified optimism about AI and human work.
Noahpinion
Noah Smith’s subscription publication covers economics, technology and geopolitics, including AI’s effects on work and the economics of autonomous drones.
Noam Brown
An OpenAI reasoning researcher and co-creator of poker and Diplomacy AIs, Brown studies learning, search, and strategic interaction.
Noam Shazeer
Transformer coauthor and Character.AI cofounder whose work spans language modeling, sparse model capacity and the costs of training and serving AI.
Noetik
A biotechnology company building spatial-biology foundation models for cancer drug discovery and treatment-response research.
Noetik’s bet: learn which patients a cancer drug can help
From human tumor datasets to spatial transformers: how Noetik aims to turn patient biology into better-defined clinical trials.
Normsky: building coding assistants around code intelligence
Sourcegraph combines search, code graphs and language models to supply useful context—and treats reliable individual changes as the foundation for greater automation.
Notebooks as Chat++, RAG as a Recommendation System
How Hex Magic embeds AI in analytical work: small, reviewable tasks, warehouse-aware retrieval, and evaluations that turn recurring failures into engineering improvements.
Notion
A collaborative workspace whose pages and databases became the building blocks for writing assistance, knowledge retrieval, and autonomous AI workflows.
Notion AI
Notion’s AI product and engineering effort evolved from an embedded writing assistant into agents that search company knowledge and carry out team workflows.
Notion’s Custom Agents: Rebuilding the System Around the Model
Background work requires understandable permissions, dependable tools, useful evaluations, and context that extends beyond a chat.
Nous Research
An open-source AI organization whose work spans Hermes language models and agents, context extension, and distributed model training.
NVIDIA
From PC graphics to AI infrastructure, NVIDIA builds processors, programming tools, libraries and networking into coordinated computing systems.
Nyla Worker
AI product manager whose work spans production inference, synthetic training data and embodied conversational characters.
OctoML
An AI infrastructure company that grew from Apache TVM model optimization into managed generative AI compute, became OctoAI, and was acquired by NVIDIA.
Ofir Press
AI researcher and coauthor of SWE-bench, SWE-agent and ProgramBench, with earlier contributions to language-model embeddings and prompting.
Olive Song
MiniMax described Song as its research lead in RL in July 2026; her 2025–26 accounts explain work on agent generalization, evaluation, and collaboration with expert developers.
Olivia Moore
Andreessen Horowitz partner focused on AI, whose investing and writing examine AI applications and the relationship between automated execution and human judgment.
Olivia Watkins
OpenAI researcher working on frontier capability evaluation, cybersecurity risks, and agents that learn from human communication.
Olivier Godement
OpenAI product leader known for explaining the design choices behind realtime audio, automated caching, and developer evaluation workflows.
Olmo Maldonado
Braintrust staff engineer whose work at Zapier connected AI product decisions to evaluations, tracing, and model-specific debugging.
Omar Sanseviero
Developer Experience lead at Google DeepMind whose work spans open-model launches, developer guidance, and Hugging Face community tools.
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