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Nate B. Jones May 25, 2026

The Infrastructure Nightmare Nobody Is Talking About

Summary

The transcript discusses Emma's role leading the data platform infrastructure engineering group at OpenAI, which supports critical data systems across the entire organization. Her team handles complex data infrastructure including big data analytics, streaming processing, machine learning infrastructure, and data preparation for training and evaluation. The core focus is on creating scalable, secure data systems that serve every team within OpenAI, from product development to HR, with particular emphasis on rapidly evolving technological capabilities in the past six months.

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