Karen Hao: podcast appearances and interviews

Karen Hao is an American journalist and author known for her coverage of artificial intelligence research, ethics, and societal impacts. She has worked as a foreign correspondent based in Hong Kong for The Wall Street Journal and served as the senior artificial intelligence editor at MIT Technology Review. Hao has contributed to various publications including The Atlantic, Quartz, Mother Jones, Sierra Magazine, and The New Republic. She also co-produced the podcast In Machines We Trust and authored the newsletter The Algorithm.

Throughout her career, Hao has also worked as a tech reporter and data scientist at Quartz, and as an application engineer at a startup originating from X Development. Her writing often focuses on the social implications of AI and technology, critically examining practices such as the pursuit of scale without regard for ethical considerations. Hao's insights are recognized within the fields of technology and artificial intelligence, addressing issues of research, innovation, and societal impact.