OpenAI’s Altman will donate $1 million to Trump’s inaugural fund
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is planning to make a $1 million personal donation to President-Elect Donald Trump’s inauguration fund, joining a number of tech companies and executives who are working to improve their relationships the incoming administration.
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List of Tech Companies That Donated to Trump's Inaugural Fund
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has become the latest tech billionaire to signal allegiance to Donald Trump by pledging to donate to the president-elect's inaugural fund.
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OpenAI Founder Sam Altman donating $1 million to inauguration, joining other tech leaders
Altman's announcement comes after both Meta and Amazon announced plans to contribute $1 million to the inauguration.
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Trump Transition: OpenAI Chief Joins Other Tech Firms in Donating to Inauguration
The chief executive of OpenAI, Sam Altman, is planning to donate $1 million to President-elect Donald J. Trump’s inaugural fund, the company said. He would join a number of tech companies and ...
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OpenAI’s Sam Altman to Donate $1 Million to Trump’s Inaugural Fund
Mr. Altman and OpenAI have recently hired key executives who previously worked for the Clinton, Obama and Biden administrations.