David Okonkwo

Technology Editor

David Okonkwo leads our technology desk, covering artificial intelligence, platform regulation, and the global semiconductor industry. Before joining The Daily Wonk, he spent a decade at Wired and served as a technology policy fellow at the Brookings Institution. He is the author of "The Algorithm Gap," published in 2024.

3 articles published

Technology

OpenAI Announces Next-Generation Model With Reasoning Capabilities

The new system demonstrates significant advances in multi-step problem solving and scientific analysis.

David Okonkwo•9 min•Feb 24

Technology

EU Regulators Fine Meta $1.3 Billion Over Data Transfer Practices

The penalty is the largest ever imposed under the General Data Protection Regulation.

David Okonkwo•7 min•Feb 24

Opinion

Why We're Getting the AI Regulation Debate All Wrong

Both sides are fighting yesterday's battle. Here's what a forward-looking framework should address.

David Okonkwo•8 min•Feb 23