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Hard Fork

The New York Times

Technology

4.5 • 5.2K Ratings

🗓️ 10 October 2025

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

At DevDay, OpenAI signaled its ambition to take everything you can do on the internet and shove it inside ChatGPT.

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0:00.0	My favorite moment from Dev Day was when a guy came up to us.
0:06.6	We were eating snacks there at a table, and this guy comes up, and he's like, are you Casey from Hard Fork?
0:14.0	And starts just talking about how big a fan he is.
0:16.0	And, like, you at one point are like, yeah, he's also on Hard Fork.
0:20.5	And the guy starts laughing. Like, he doesn't believe he's just like, yeah, he's also on hard fork and the guy starts laughing,
0:21.7	like he doesn't believe he's just like, oh, that's, that's a good one, jokester.
0:27.6	And then proceeds to take a selfie with you.
0:34.9	Oh, I've never been happier.
0:37.2	Yeah, that was, that was a great moment in hard fork history where I tried to, I've never been happier. Yeah, that was a great moment in hard fork history,
0:40.4	where I pointed out the other host of the show,
0:44.2	and he was just like, what are you talking about?
0:46.8	You're out of your mind.
0:48.8	What a good bit.
0:50.4	Another classic hard fork bit,
0:52.4	me pretending there's another host on the show.
0:56.6	Oh. Yeah. another classic hard fork bit me pretending there's another host on the show oh I'm Kevin Ruse
1:02.8	a tech columnist at the New York Times
1:04.4	I'm Casey Noon from Platformer
1:06.2	and this is Hard Fork
1:07.4	This week we visit OpenAI Developer Day
1:10.1	and ChatGBTGPit is eating the web.
1:12.8	Then, OpenAI makes a huge deal with AMD.
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