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Sam Altman

  1. tech feuds
    Sam Altman Claims Elon Musk Is ‘Obsessed’ With Him After Barrage of X PostsThe tech-mogul allies turned rivals went at it again after Apple accused OpenAI of stealing company secrets.
  2. cancellations
    Amazon Swears It Didn’t Kill OpenAI Movie Because It Made Altman, Musk Look BadThese things just happen!
  3. openai trial
    Poof! Elon Musk’s Case Against Sam Altman Meets an Abrupt End.Jurors found that Musk waited too long to file his $134 billion suit.
  4. ai mêlée
    The OpenAI Jury Has to Decide: Do You Trust Elon Musk or Sam Altman?That’s the billion-dollar question as two tech collaborators turned rivals eye trillion-dollar IPOs.
  5. musk v. altman
    OpenAI Futurist Received a Gold “Jackass” Trophy for Challenging Elon MuskJust the latest courtroom theatrics in the battle of tech billionaires.
  6. musk v. altman
    Elon Musk Liked Showing Memes to Sam Altman Before Their BreakupWith Altman on the stand, the trial over the fate of OpenAI is getting weirder.
  7. musk v. altman
    Microsoft CEO Says OpenAI Board Was ‘Amateur City’In Monday’s testimony, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella pushed back on Elon Musk’s claims that his firm enabled Sam Altman’s and OpenAI’s for-profit pivot.
  8. nerd fight
    The ‘Chaos’ Inside OpenAI Is Spilling Out in CourtElon Musk’s lawsuit reignites a feud with Sam Altman that could upend the tech world.
  9. screen time
    AI’s Go-for-Broke Regulation StrategyCompanies like OpenAI wants to bend the law in one area, then use it as a liability shield in another.
  10. screen time
    Suddenly, Silicon Valley Is Lowering AI ExpectationsSam Altman is talking bubbles now, and Eric Schmidt is over the term “AGI.”
  11. screen time
    Why You Are Reading Reddit a Lot More These Days“The front page of the web” is turning into the last refuge of the human internet. But can it survive AI?
  12. screen time
    How AI Made the Future UnthinkableAdvanced artificial intelligence will change everything, we are told. Do we get a say?
  13. pony up
    Tech Billionaires Rush to Bankroll Trump’s Inaugural PartyMark Zuckerberg, Sam Altman, and Jeff Bezos donated $1 million each to Trump’s inaugural bash, which was a corrupt mess the last time around.
  14. screen time
    Sam Altman’s Mixed SignalsOpenAI is telling two different stories as it goes all-in on ‘Shipmas’ — a 12-day extravaganza of new offerings.
  15. screen time
    The Scarlett Johansson Incident Makes OpenAI Look DesperateInsisting that the public compare its chatbot to one from the movies is sweaty behavior from Sam Altman.
  16. screen time
    OpenAI’s New Product, Sora, Is Already Producing Wild VideosIt sure seems like a big jump forward in text-to-video technology.
  17. early and often
    Dean Phillips Met Sam Altman, Then Got Awfully Interested in AIJoe Biden’s Democratic rival is suddenly getting huge support from big tech, and now he can’t stop talking about artificial intelligence.
  18. technology
    OpenAI Was Never Going to Save Us From the Robot ApocalypseThe idea that a single nonprofit could ensure that AI was developed at a “safe” speed never made any sense.
  19. technology
    Why Was Sam Altman Fired As CEO of OpenAI?After a messy few days in the world of artificial intelligence, Altman is back as CEO at OpenAI — with a new, investor-friendly board behind him.
  20. technology
    Sam Altman and OpenAI Are Victims of Their Own HypeThe reaction to his firing says more about the anxiety around artificial intelligence and whether it can actually make a profit.
  21. technology
    Sam Altman’s Job at Microsoft Will Be Harder Than EverWhat’s next after the tech coup of the century?
  22. screen time
    What Does It Mean That Elon Musk’s New AI Chatbot Is ‘Anti-Woke’?It is useful to think of public-facing AI chatbots characters with personalities. There’s a new one in the mix.
  23. tomorrow
    Sam Altman Is the Oppenheimer of Our AgeHe insists the artificial intelligence he is creating could destroy civilization even as he hastens its advancement. Do we know enough about him?
  24. tomorrow
    Congress Isn’t Ready for the AI RevolutionWhat happens when millions of people lose their jobs to computers?
  25. artificial intelligence
    OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Says He Wants Regulation for ChatGPTAltman told the Senate it’s time for regulators to step in to check the transformative power of artificial intelligence.
  26. on with kara swisher
    Sam Altman on What Makes Him ‘Super Nervous’ About AIThe Open AI co-founder thinks tools like GPT-4 will be enormously beneficial to humanity. But he’s very wary of the downsides.
  27. select all
    Silicon Valley VCs Are Fine With Thiel’s Support of TrumpBecause he doesn’t threaten their ability to make money.