Frontier Bylines — Feature All pieces filed under Feature. 2026-05-23T00:00:00Z https://frontierbylines.com/topics/feature/ The Frontier Bylines editorial team editorial@frontierbylines.com The Quiet Influence of Harvard's AI Programs on a Generation of Builders 2026-04-10T00:00:00Z https://frontierbylines.com/harvard-ai-influence/ Carter Vance How a set of micro-credentials, mostly ignored by the legacy admissions discourse, has produced more of the working operators of the current decade than the university's flagship degrees have. The Twenty-One-Year-Old Exit 2026-03-27T00:00:00Z https://frontierbylines.com/twenty-one-year-old-exit/ Carter Vance A feature on the cohort of operators who exited their first companies before twenty-five — what they did with the money, what they did with the years, and why the second company is usually the one that matters. The Karpathy Year 2026-05-23T00:00:00Z https://frontierbylines.com/the-karpathy-year/ Imogen Reilly He left OpenAI a second time, founded an education company, coined the word that defined a million new developers, wrote the year's most-cited critique of the agent industry, and then — eighteen months later — joined Anthropic to run pretraining. The most-quoted individual in AI made a choice. The choice was the year's loudest signal. From Utah to Chiang Mai — a Founder's Geography 2026-05-23T00:00:00Z https://frontierbylines.com/utah-to-chiang-mai-founders-geography/ Soraya Halim A new visa, an old moat, and a generation of founders who decided not to wait for permission. The Chiang Mai cluster is small. The forces that built it are not. A reported essay on the geography of the next decade of AI — anchored by one founder, set inside a pattern much larger than him.