Rowan Cheung

Channel and publications

Cheung founded The Rundown, a daily newsletter that summarizes AI news, explains why it matters and shows how to apply it at work. The Rundown AI's site now publishes separate AI, tech and robotics newsletters written by a team of authors, along with news articles, guides, tool listings and courses through its AI University.¹²

Cheung's own writing covers AI, business and the future of work, with hands-on pieces on topics such as long-context testing of Gemini 1.5, early access to ChatGPT Operator, and product announcements at WWDC 2024 and CES 2025.¹

Interviews

Cheung interviews people working in the AI industry and hosts the podcast Rowan's Notes. Cheung's first interview, in 2024, was with Mark Zuckerberg on Llama 3.1, open source and AI agents, and later guests listed on Cheung's site include Sam Altman, Satya Nadella and Demis Hassabis.¹²

Work and contributions

• The Rundown Show, channel or publication

  Founded The Rundown, a newsletter covering AI news, why it matters, and how to apply it at work.¹²

• Rowan's Notes Show, channel or publication

  Hosts a podcast of conversations with people in the AI industry about recent developments and how to use them in the future of work.²

Timeline

1. 2024Conducted a first interview, with Mark Zuckerberg on Llama 3.1 and open-source AI.¹

Where they work

• The Rundown AI 1 person in the wiki

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