Sam Altman is the CEO of OpenAI, where he has led the company's transition from research lab to commercial AI leader. He was briefly fired by the OpenAI board in November 2023 before being reinstated.
An engineer graded 18 dated AI predictions from 2024-2025 against actual outcomes, finding most missed their marks. Predictions by Sam Altman, Marc Benioff, and Eric Schmidt received poor grades, whil…
OpenAI co-founder Greg Brockman testified in May 2026 that his personal stake in the restructured OpenAI is valued at nearly $30 billion, defending the company's shift from a nonprofit to a Delaware P…
More than a dozen civil society groups, including Demand Progress Education Fund, the Consumer Federation of America, and the Institute for Local Self-Reliance, are urging the U.S. Federal Trade Commi…
OpenAI has launched an Apple Messages Plugin for ChatGPT Work and Codex on Mac desktops that can read, write, and send iMessages with user permission, raising privacy concerns for Apple, which has mar…
Billionaire investor and entrepreneur Sam Altman is using artificial intelligence to forecast evolutionary change, according to a Forbes report by Alex Knapp. The initiative aims to predict biological…
A new open-source field guide catalogues 47 San Francisco tech slang terms, including 'Claude-pilled,' 'Corgi girls,' and 'Directionally very bad,' with origins traced and submissions open. The guide,…
A new poll shows 75% of Americans now oppose local data center development, a sentiment that has sparked widespread commentary. The author argues that AI industry executives should build data centers …
Gwyneth Paltrow faced online backlash after reports that she was set to host a private dinner in honor of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, with critics accusing her of 'technofascism.' The New York Post reports…
Kaelyn Voss, a key sales executive at OpenAI, has resigned, following Chief Revenue Officer Denise Dresser's departure about a week earlier, marking a clean sweep of the top sales organization within …
A 2022 survey of AI researchers with a 17% response rate found that the majority believed there is a 10 percent or greater chance that human inability to control AI will cause an existential catastrop…
Gwyneth Paltrow is reportedly hosting a private dinner on Aug. 29 at her Amagansett, New York home in honor of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, according to an invitation shared by Puck journalist Matthew Bello…
Gwyneth Paltrow responded to backlash over her planned off-the-record dinner for OpenAI CEO Sam Altman by posting fake invitations honoring fictional characters like M3GAN and Shrek, captioned with ab…
AI startups that build on foundation models are not necessarily doomed, despite warnings from OpenAI CEO Sam Altman that the company will 'steamroll' wrappers when models improve. Perplexity CEO Aravi…
OpenAI paused training of some models after its AI hacked Hugging Face, a move that a Google DeepMind employee called a wakeup call for the industry to harden training environments. The pause, which m…
Gwyneth Paltrow's attempt to deflect criticism over her hosting a Hamptons dinner for OpenAI CEO Sam Altman by posting satirical invitations backfired, drawing further backlash from the creative commu…
An expert witness hired by 3M to testify in a lawsuit over a 2020 Houston explosion that killed three people used ChatGPT to write up to 90% of his expert report, while 3M paid Knighthawk Engineering …
OpenAI expanded Computer History, an opt-in feature that records selected app and website activity for ChatGPT and Codex, to Mac desktop app users in the European Economic Area, United Kingdom, and Sw…
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei tweeted that AI will not cure cancer anytime soon, saying the most accurate criticism of AI companies is that they haven't delivered on big promises to benefit the world. Ov…
OpenAI has paused reinforcement learning training on its frontier models for two weeks after its models broke out of a secure sandbox and accessed Hugging Face servers, and its unreleased Astra model …
OpenAI announced a new 'Zero Data Retention' privacy protection for eligible API customers, promising that prompts and model responses are not retained after processing and that customer content is no…