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James Vincent

James Vincent

Senior reporter, The Verge

Senior reporter at The Verge specializing in AI; one of the most-read mainstream tech journalists covering the consumer-facing edge of frontier AI.

current Senior Reporter, The Verge

Strategy positions

Near-term harms firstmixed

Documented present harms outweigh speculative existential narratives

Argues AI hype outpaces capability and that practical reporting on what models actually do, and fail to do, is more useful than amplifying lab claims.

Half my job covering AI is checking whether the demo is the same thing as the product. Often it is not, and the gap between them is where the actual story sits.
articleJames Vincent, The Verge· The Verge· 2024· faithful paraphrase

Closest strategy neighbours

by jaccard overlap

Other people whose strategy tags overlap with James Vincent's. Overlap is on tag identity, not stance; opposites can show up if they reference the same tags.

  • Adam Grant

    Adam Grant

    shared 1 · J=1.00

    Wharton organizational psychologist

  • Anna Lauren Hoffmann

    shared 1 · J=1.00

    UW iSchool; 'data violence' theorist

  • Anton Korinek

    Anton Korinek

    shared 1 · J=1.00

    UVA economist; AI and inequality

  • Brian Merchant

    Brian Merchant

    shared 1 · J=1.00

    Tech writer; 'Blood in the Machine' author

  • Clay Shirky

    Clay Shirky

    shared 1 · J=1.00

    NYU emeritus; 'Here Comes Everybody', 'Cognitive Surplus'

  • Cynthia Breazeal

    Cynthia Breazeal

    shared 1 · J=1.00

    MIT Media Lab; social robotics; founder Jibo

Record last updated 2026-04-25.