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Emily Forlini is a Senior AI Reporter at Fortune, with a focus on leading frontier AI companies, particularly OpenAI. Reporting from Fortune’s New York City headquarters, she uncovers how these companies operate internally—and what their decisions mean for the future of work and daily life.

Emily is a frequent speaker, moderator, podcaster, and on-camera commentator. Before joining Fortune, she covered the technology industry at PCMag. She made the switch to journalism after spending six years as a technical product manager at Amazon. She holds a master’s in journalism from Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism and a bachelor’s degree in history from Columbia University.

Anthropic debuts Claude Fable, Mythos 5.2 models, priced 20% below OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra
Innovation
Anthropic debuts Claude Fable, Mythos 5.2 models, priced 20% below OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra
By Emily ForliniNovember 9, 2026
OpenAI hires Uber President Jill Hazelbaker to lead communications, filling a critical role that was curiously vacant for 10 months
C-Suite
OpenAI hires Uber President Jill Hazelbaker to lead communications, filling a critical role that was curiously vacant for 10 months
By Emily ForliniNovember 3, 2026
Musk says Grok Bot’s costs are ‘unsustainably high,’ while OpenAI admits Dots are ‘compute heavy.’ Is the personal AI agent push dead on arrival?
AI
Musk says Grok Bot’s costs are ‘unsustainably high,’ while OpenAI admits Dots are ‘compute heavy.’ Is the personal AI agent push dead on arrival?
By Emily ForliniNovember 3, 2026
Anthropic’s S-1 reveals two areas where OpenAI could have the upper hand, experts say
Startups & Venture
Anthropic’s S-1 reveals two areas where OpenAI could have the upper hand, experts say
By Emily ForliniOctober 28, 2026
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei
Big Tech
Anthropic plans to spend up to $567 billion on compute. Its IPO prospectus reveals plans to set up its own data centers
By Emily ForliniOctober 26, 2026
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Newsletters
The PHP bug marks a dangerous new era for the internet. OpenAI’s poised to cash in
By Emily ForliniOctober 22, 2026
AI tools discovered the PHP vulnerability that could take down 70% of the internet. Now, the race is on to patch it before AI-powered hackers attack
Cybersecurity
AI tools discovered the PHP vulnerability that could take down 70% of the internet. Now, the race is on to patch it before AI-powered hackers attack
By Emily ForliniOctober 21, 2026
Conceptual image of a continuous row of identical humanoid robots featuring glossy black reflective helmets and white-silver body panels seated at a pale pink desk operating multiple open laptops filled with programming code lines, set against a solid vibrant orange gradient backdrop with soft warm lighting.
AI
Powerful new AI models are fueling a growing wave of cyberattacks, experts say
By Emily ForliniOctober 21, 2026
Ex–OpenAI engineer accused of bugging office stays in jail as prosecutors allege Saudi ties: ‘Once he leaves, there’s no getting him back’
Law
Ex–OpenAI engineer accused of bugging office stays in jail as prosecutors allege Saudi ties: ‘Once he leaves, there’s no getting him back’
By Emily Forlini and Wen ShaoOctober 19, 2026
OpenAI discloses four more rogue incidents involving financial, medical, and government data
AI
OpenAI discloses four more rogue incidents involving financial, medical, and government data
By Emily ForliniOctober 16, 2026
Lawyer of arrested OpenAI engineer says allegations are ‘wholly out of character,’ one-way ticket to Saudi Arabia with wife and child was prebooked
Law
Lawyer of arrested OpenAI engineer says allegations are ‘wholly out of character,’ one-way ticket to Saudi Arabia with wife and child was prebooked
By Emily ForliniOctober 14, 2026
Alfozan gave an interview with video tech news publication Smashi Business.
Law
Who is Abdulrahman Alfozan? The OpenAI employee the FBI arrested is also a Saudi investor
By Emily ForliniOctober 14, 2026
FBI arrests OpenAI employee accused of planting secret recording device in conference room
Cybersecurity
FBI arrests OpenAI employee accused of planting secret recording device in conference room
By Emily ForliniOctober 13, 2026
Meta’s Muse models reach the AI frontier—and kill any hopes to ‘pace’ it
AI
Meta’s Muse models reach the AI frontier—and kill any hopes to ‘pace’ it
By Emily ForliniOctober 13, 2026
Controversy swirls over ‘abrupt’ firing of OpenAI safety team members involved in the Hugging Face hack investigation
AI
Controversy swirls over ‘abrupt’ firing of OpenAI safety team members involved in the Hugging Face hack investigation
By Emily ForliniOctober 9, 2026
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