Karen Hao

Karen Hao is a bestselling author and award-winning journalist who covers the societal impacts of artificial intelligence, including profiling OpenAI and writing Empire of AI, a New York Times bestseller. She writes for publications like The Atlantic, leads the Pulitzer Center's AI Spotlight Series, and previously reported for the Wall Street Journal and MIT Technology Review. Karen has received multiple awards for her work and holds a Bachelor of Science in mechanical engineering from MIT.