Karpathy Scores Every US Job for AI Exposure
Andrej Karpathy scored 342 US occupations on a 0-10 AI exposure scale using BLS data - 42% of jobs score 7+, representing 59.9 million workers and $3.7 trillion in wages. He then deleted the GitHub repo.
Elena Marchetti
Senior AI Editor & Investigative Journalist
Elena is a technology journalist with over eight years of experience covering artificial intelligence, machine learning, and the startup ecosystem. Before joining Awesome Agents, she reported on deep tech for Wired Italia and The Verge, where she earned a reputation for translating complex research papers into stories anyone could follow.
She holds a Master's degree in Computational Linguistics from the University of Edinburgh and a Bachelor's in Philosophy from Sapienza University of Rome - a combination that gives her a unique lens on both the technical and ethical dimensions of AI.
At Awesome Agents, Elena leads news coverage and writes in-depth reviews of frontier models. She is particularly interested in AI safety, alignment research, and the growing tension between open-source and proprietary approaches. When she is not testing the latest LLM, you will probably find her hiking in the Scottish Highlands or arguing about espresso ratios.
Based in Edinburgh, UK.
Articles by Elena Marchetti
AI-Designed mRNA Vaccine Shrinks Dog's Cancer Tumor
Sydney entrepreneur Paul Conyngham used ChatGPT and AlphaFold to design a personalized mRNA vaccine that shrank his rescue dog's mast cell tumor by 75% - the first AI-designed cancer vaccine for a dog.
Microsoft Patches 84 Flaws - AI Found the Worst One
Microsoft's March 2026 Patch Tuesday fixes 84 vulnerabilities including a CVSS 9.8 RCE discovered by XBOW's autonomous AI agent, an Azure MCP Server SSRF, and an Excel XSS that hijacks Copilot to exfiltrate data.
Claude's 1M Context Window Now GA - No Premium Pricing
Anthropic made the 1M-token context window generally available for Claude Opus 4.6 and Sonnet 4.6, dropping the long-context pricing premium entirely - a 900K-token request now costs the same per token as a 9K one.
Google Funds AI Kids Studio Weeks After YouTube's Slop Crackdown
Google invested $1 million in Animaj, an AI animation studio making YouTube kids content, just seven weeks after YouTube CEO Neal Mohan declared war on AI slop - with early access to Veo, Gemini, and Imagen.
Kling 3.0 Review: Best AI Video Generator?
Kling 3.0 brings native 4K at 60fps, multi-shot AI Director, and single-pass audio to AI video - here's whether it lives up to the hype.
Italian-Legal-BERT Brings Domain-Specific NLP to Italian Law
Researchers at Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna in Pisa built Italian-Legal-BERT, a 110M-parameter model trained on 3.7GB of Italian court decisions that outperforms general Italian BERT on legal NLP tasks.
JBDistill Generates Its Own Jailbreaks - 81.8% Attack Rate
Johns Hopkins and Microsoft's JBDistill achieves 81.8% attack success rate across 13 LLMs by auto-generating fresh adversarial prompts on demand.
Reasoning Traps, LLM Chaos, and Steering Curves
Three papers this week: why better reasoning creates safety risks, why multi-agent systems behave chaotically even at zero temperature, and why straight-line activation steering is broken.
Claude Code Login Outage Locks Developers Out
Anthropic's Claude Code CLI suffered an OAuth authentication outage on March 11, locking developers out mid-work while the Claude API remained operational.
Anthropic Launches Institute as Powerful AI Looms
Anthropic has consolidated its red team, societal impacts, and economic research teams into a new body called the Anthropic Institute, warning that extremely powerful AI is arriving faster than most expect.
Luma Agents Review: Creative AI That Actually Ships
Luma Agents coordinates text, image, video, and audio from a single brief using the Uni-1 unified model - a genuine architectural leap, with some real rough edges still showing.
