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Sam Altman doesn't want his son to grow up with an AI best friend
"I do not," Sam Altman replied when asked if he'd want his son's best friend to be an AI chatbot.
Sam Altman urges lawmakers against regulations that could ‘slow down’ U.S. in AI race against China
In the OpenAI CEO's first congressional hearing in two years, Altman faced few hostile questions or pushback, as lawmakers' ...
Three things we learned about Sam Altman by scoping his kitchen
Sam Altman is the guest for this weekend’s Lunch with the FT. Over pasta-infused garlic in his Napa Valley farmhouse, the OpenAI CEO discusses AI’s fearsome capabilities. We were particularly taken by ...
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and other US tech leaders testify to Congress on AI competition with China
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and executives from Microsoft and chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices testified on Capitol Hill about the ...
Why OpenAI Just Tapped Instacart’s CEO to Take Over Some of Sam Altman’s Duties
Fidji Simo will be OpenAI’s new CEO of applications. Here’s how the company is restructuring. Late at night on May 7, OpenAI ...
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman: ChatGPT will ‘probably not’ replace Google as top search engine
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Microsoft’s Brad Smith, and other tech leaders testified before the U.S. Senate in a wide-ranging 2025 ...
Sam Altman wants industry to lead the future
Altman returned to Capitol Hill with a new banner: leading the “Intelligence Age”. He flew into the hearing from Abilene, ...
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Lazy Sam Altman Hires New OpenAI "CEO" to Do All the Work for Him Without Having to Resign
OpenAI has poached the CEO of Instacart for a fancy new job — but there's something weird going on with her job description.
OpenAI's Sam Altman thanks Sen John Fetterman for 'normalizing hoodies'
Sen. John Fetterman told a nuclear story to Microsoft executive Brad Smith and got praise from OpenAI CEO Sam Altman for his ...