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.
Anthropic and OpenAI are exploring data center deployments of roughly 20-30 megawatts to bring AI inference capacity online faster, CNBC reported on September 18th. Anthropic has sounded out potential…
Anthropic chief executive Dario Amodei released an essay calling on AI companies to slow development of their most advanced models, a position endorsed by Sam Altman of OpenAI, Elon Musk of xAI, Demis…
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, and xAI CEO Elon Musk all urged a slowdown in frontier AI model development for safety reasons, after Anthropic Alignment Science Lead Evan Hubinger …
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei called for slowing the pace of AI capability improvements in an essay released Saturday, a position Elon Musk of xAI and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman publicly endorsed, while Presi…
Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon resigned with a public warning that recklessly designed AI could wipe out humanity, and Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei published an essay calling for an intentional slowdo…
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang clashed over AI safety regulation at Salesforce's Dreamforce event, where Amodei advocated for independent evaluators to get permanent access to …
Palantir CEO Alex Karp said on CNBC's "Squawk on the Street" that frontier AI labs' calls for regulation are really an attempt to escape liability for harm their products might cause, arguing "the fir…
The Revolving Door Project argues that Congress lacks independent technical expertise to regulate frontier AI, citing the 1995 closure of the Office of Technology Assessment under then-House Speaker N…
OpenAI has listed 27 robotics jobs on its careers page, up from 11 in May, with publicly advertised base salaries ranging from $177,000 to $500,000 a year before equity, according to a Business Inside…
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei argued that AI carries serious risk and that progress should be slowed, and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman responded on X, "I agree with Dario that we need to pace the frontier." The…
Theoretical computer scientist Scott Aaronson, who previously held a "conservative, skeptical position" on self-improving AI, said in a blog post published Tuesday that he has updated his view and tha…
A developer and commentator, appearing on the BBC, pushed back on claims from Sam Altman, Jensen Huang, and Bernie Sanders about AI risk, arguing that Altman's and Huang's reassurances that AI compani…
Geoffrey Hinton, the Nobel Prize-winning computer scientist known as the "Godfather of AI," said Wednesday that US lawmakers have "maybe a year, but not much more than a year" to regulate advanced AI …
King Charles III called for international cooperation on artificial intelligence safety at a meeting with technology executives at Dumfries House in Scotland on September 17, 2026, urging that AI rema…
OpenAI introduced a legal industry version of its GPT-6 Astra model on September 17, 2026, initially available to a handful of law firms through Trusted Access in ChatGPT and Codex, the Sam Altman-led…
China and Hong Kong are pursuing a measured AI strategy focused on economic transformation rather than heeding calls from Silicon Valley executives to slow development, according to an SCMP opinion pi…
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei released a manifesto titled "We Must Pace the Frontier" four days after former Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon's viral posts about accelerating AI development, arguing that…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is expected to attend the Sept. 24 White House state dinner for Chinese President Xi Jinping, and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman will also attend, OpenAI Global Affairs Officer Chris Le…
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei published a nearly 4,000-word essay in September 2026 calling for AI development to be decelerated so adequate guardrails can be deployed, a plan endorsed by OpenAI CEO Sam …
President Donald Trump is planning a state dinner next week for Chinese President Xi Jinping, with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Apple Executive Chairman Tim Cook and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang reportedly expec…