17 stories tagged Sam Altman
OpenAI's CEO Sam Altman apologized for the chaotic launch of GPT-6 Astra, which left paying users unable to access the new AI model. The company had touted it as a major advancement in AI capabilities.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman recently conceded that societal inertia and institutional lag are slowing the real-world impact of AGI, even as AI leaders track rapid advances in autonomous agents and rising competition from open-weight models.
In an interview on The Times Tech Podcast, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman discussed the rapid pace of AI development, the impact of Chinese rival DeepSeek, and his push for massive US infrastructure projects.
OpenAI has suggested giving the US government a 5% stake in the company to ease political tensions and share AI's financial gains. This move aims to address public concerns and secure smoother regulation.
Amazon MGM has abandoned a film about OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, starring Andrew Garfield. The movie, titled Artificial, was set to depict Altman's dramatic firing and reinstatement in 2023.
Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, now believes AI won't cause the massive job losses he once predicted. He says AI will create new opportunities instead. This shift in perspective is significant for workers and businesses alike.
Mira Murati’s deposition in the Musk v. Altman trial revealed new details about Sam Altman’s abrupt removal as OpenAI CEO. The testimony shed light on internal conflicts and communications within the AI company.
Mira Murati, ex-CTO of OpenAI, testified that Sam Altman lied about the safety standards of a new AI model. This revelation comes during the ongoing trial between Elon Musk and Altman.
The ongoing trial between Elon Musk and Sam Altman has revealed early emails and documents from OpenAI's founding days. These details shed light on the AI lab's original vision and the disputes that led to the lawsuit.
OpenAI is launching GPT-5.5-Cyber, a specialized cybersecurity model reserved for critical cyber defenders. The model will not be available to the public, focusing instead on fortifying institutional defenses.
Elon Musk took the stand in his high-profile trial against Sam Altman, framing himself as a visionary aiming to protect humanity. He recounted his journey from South Africa to Silicon Valley, emphasizing his long-term goals for AI.
Elon Musk is suing OpenAI, accusing the company of abandoning its original mission to benefit humanity. The trial, starting April 27, could reshape the AI landscape and OpenAI's future.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has apologized to the Tumbler Ridge community for not alerting law enforcement about the mass shooting suspect. The incident raises questions about AI companies' responsibilities in preventing violence.
Elon Musk has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI, alleging fraud. The trial starts April 27th in Oakland, California, reigniting tensions between Musk and Sam Altman. This legal battle could reshape the AI industry's future.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has published a blog post responding to a critical New Yorker article and an apparent attack on his home. He defends his leadership and transparency in the face of growing scrutiny.
A 20-year-old man was arrested for allegedly throwing a Molotov cocktail at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's San Francisco home. The incident was captured on surveillance footage and followed threats outside OpenAI's offices.
The New Yorker's deep dive reveals the chaos and power struggles during Sam Altman's time at OpenAI. The article highlights his brief firing and reinstatement, reshaping the organization permanently.