Matthew Urwin
Staff Reporter at Built In
Expertise: Tech journalism
Education: Ohio State
Matthew Urwin is a Built In staff reporter on the editorial team. He has written for The HOTH, BKA Content and Cox Automotive, covering solar energy, auto repairs, business technology and other topics.
He has a degree in English literature with minors in professional writing and comparative studies from Ohio State.
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The United States spends more than any other country in the world on AI development and infrastructure, yet Pew Research found that Americans are more concerned than excited about the AI — with deregulation and job loss topping the list of concerns.
OpenAI has officially become a public benefit corporation. With no fundraising limits and a greater focus on profits, the move has everyone else wondering: Is this the beginning of OpenAI’s dominance?
OpenAI is shaking things up once again with the launch of its new browser, Atlas. But the move may be less about ending Google’s search dominance and more about closing in on AI supremacy — of course, achieving both wouldn’t hurt.
After years of decline, Intel gave the U.S. government a 10 percent stake in exchange for early federal funding — a historic move designed to boost domestic chip production, placing the company at the center of America’s AI strategy.
Framed as a tool to help young people find entry-level work, Facebook’s new job board may double as a data pipeline for Meta’s growing AI empire.
A new study by Yale University and the Brookings Institution says the panic around artificial intelligence stealing jobs is overblown. But that might not be the case for long.
Mark Zuckerberg’s newfound relationship with President Trump has earned Meta a seat at the policy table. The position may come with some strings attached, but the company seems eager for the chance to shape AI regulations in its favor.
OpenAI is striking major deals with other AI titans like Nvidia and Oracle, while building upon its Sora and ChatGPT products. But it’s unclear whether OpenAI’s aggressive expansion reflects a thriving AI industry or a bubble about to burst.
Chatbots, virtual assistants, AI agents and other AI applications all rely on search APIs to deliver real-time information to users — and they’re ushering in the era of an AI-first internet, for better or worse.
Trump is touting a deal that will place TikTok’s U.S. operations under American ownership and control, but the details remain murky — and neither ByteDance nor the Chinese government have publicly approved (or even confirmed) it.
OpenAI appears to be reviving its robotics work with a new team focused on humanoid robots — a move that could bring it close to its ultimate goal of unlocking artificial general intelligence.
The Trump administration is leaning on major tech companies to expand AI education in the United States. Will it work?