# Caitlin Kalinowski
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caitlin kalinowski is an American product designer and mechanical engineer. She is the head of hardware at virtual reality technology company Oculus VR.
== Personal life ==
caitlin kalinowski grew up in New Hampshire. She moved to the west coast, and began attending Stanford University to study product design.
US Tightens AI Contract Rules. Anthropic Launches Marketplace. Grammarly Invokes Famous Voices. Executive Quits Over Pentagon Deal.
Following the Anthropic scandal: the U.S. government plans strict new guidelines for government AI contracts.Anthropic Marketplace: Claude.ai customers can use third-party apps without additional fees.Grammarly’s ‘expert review’ is just missing the actual expertsOpenAI robotics lead Caitlin Kalinow…
2026-03-07: OpenAI Robotics Chief Resigns Over Pentagon Deal Concerns
OpenAI's robotics chief, Caitlin Kalinowski, resigns over a Pentagon deal, citing surveillance and autonomous weapons concerns. Sundar Pichai's potential $692 million earnings are linked to Alphabet's stock and Waymo's progress. Anthropic and Mozilla uncover 22 Firefox vulnerabilities, with critica…
Honor's Robot Phone Unveiled & OpenAI Robotics Lead Quits Over Pentagon Deal
This episode covers Honor's revolutionary Robot Phone unveiled at MWC Barcelona, OpenAI robotics lead Caitlin Kalinowski quitting over the Pentagon deal, and the ongoing tensions between OpenAI and Anthropic over military contracts.
Red Lines, Drone Strikes, and ChatGPT as Grant Reviewer
In today's episode:
Caitlin Kalinowski, OpenAI's head of hardware and robotics, resigns over concerns about domestic surveillance and autonomous weapons after OpenAI's DOD contract
A profile of Emil Michael, who made his name as an aggressive dealmaker for Uber, as he takes a leading role i…
2026-03-08: OpenAI Robotics Chief Resigns Over Pentagon AI Deal Concerns
OpenAI's robotics chief, Caitlin Kalinowski, has resigned due to concerns over AI deployment on classified Department of Defense networks, citing potential surveillance and autonomous weapons risks. This episode covers the impact of her resignation on OpenAI's robotics program and defense contracts…
Musk Loses Lawsuit on AI Transparency: Hashtag Trending Tech News for March 9, 2026
Kalshi Lawsuit, Musk Loses AI Transparency Fight, and AI Data Center Cost Backlash
Jim Love covers a lawsuit against prediction market Kalshi after it refused to pay out roughly $54 million on bets tied to Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei leaving office, citing a disputed "death carve-…
NASA changed a binary asteroid's orbit around the sun, Qualcomm has a new AI-focused computer designed for robotics, and OpenAI's robotics hardware lead resigned in protest
-NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory said that this "marks the first time a human-made object has measurably altered the path of a celestial body around the Sun."
-Qualcomm, which purchased microcontroller board manufacturer Arduino last year, just announced a new single-board computer that marries A…
Democratizing Private Investments, AI's Military Quandary, and the Future of Work: Navigating Tech's Ethical and Economic Shifts
Good morning from OWITH.ai, the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in the AI and tech world.Vlad Tenev, co-founder and CEO of Robinhood, is championing a new initiative aimed at democratizing access to private market investments, allowing retail investors to invest in high-profile…
Why we’re at the beginning of the AI hardware boom | Caitlin Kalinowski (ex–OpenAI, Meta, Apple)
Caitlin Kalinowski was most recently at OpenAI helping build their robotics and hardware teams from scratch. Prior to that, she was head of AR glasses and VR hardware at Meta, where she led the teams building every generation of the Quest, Rift, and Orion, and was Meta’s first consumer electronics …
Anthropic Curbs Elite AI Access as Hardware Costs Surge
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