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.
Senior US officials have held preliminary discussions with major AI companies about the federal government acquiring shares in firms building frontier AI, according to a report by NOTUS. OpenAI CEO Sa…
Billionaires Sam Altman, Mark Cuban, and Senator Elizabeth Warren have proposed overhauling the U.S. tax code in response to artificial intelligence, including ideas such as taxing labor at lower rate…
The CEOs of OpenAI, Anthropic, and Microsoft AI have signed an open letter to Congress urging mandatory government screening of synthetic DNA and RNA sales, warning that their own AI systems are lower…
As AI models approach greater autonomy, developers need practical safety controls—not just policy debates—to manage risk. The most critical feature is a "brake pedal" that can reduce a model's capabil…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei walked back their earlier predictions that AI would eliminate millions of jobs, acknowledging that automation is instead creating more work. The sh…
Senior U.S. officials have held preliminary discussions with major artificial intelligence companies, including OpenAI, about the federal government acquiring shares in their firms, according to three…
Founders Fund launched a new YouTube and X show Thursday featuring 12 Silicon Valley figures, including Sam Altman, Palmer Luckey, and Bryan Johnson, playing the deception game Mafia at San Francisco'…
Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky plans to launch a new AI lab, moving from AI adopter to competitor in the field. The lab's focus may center on user interaction and design, areas Chesky emphasized at Airbnb, t…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said Tuesday that AI budgeting has become a "huge issue" for some companies, citing memes about companies exhausting their annual AI budgets in the first quarter. The remark trig…
A new analysis finds that 80% of the economic value generated by large language models comes from just 20% of the tokens used. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman noted that AI budgeting has become a "huge issue" f…
Companies cited artificial intelligence as the reason for 40% of 97,006 job cuts by US-based employers in May 2026, the highest monthly total since Challenger, Gray & Christmas began tracking AI-relat…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said Wednesday he does not plan to donate to any 2026 U.S. election campaigns, even as other Silicon Valley billionaires pour money into midterm races that will decide control of…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman acknowledged that the cost of AI tokens has become "a huge issue" for the company, as overspending on computational resources has turned into a widely discussed problem. OpenAI i…
Top AI executives including OpenAI's Sam Altman, Anthropic's Dario Amodei, and Google DeepMind's Demis Hassabis signed a public letter urging Congress to enact laws requiring synthetic DNA sellers and…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman identified "proactive AI" as the next major phase of artificial intelligence, describing systems that run continuously in the background and act autonomously rather than waiting …
Anthropic, SpaceX-xAI, and OpenAI are racing toward public listings this year, with Anthropic filing a confidential S-1 and SpaceX targeting a valuation between $1.25 trillion and $1.75 trillion after…
AI industry leaders including Anthropic's Dario Amodei, OpenAI's Sam Altman, and Microsoft's Mustafa Suleyman signed an open letter urging US lawmakers to mandate screening of synthetic DNA and RNA or…
Sam Altman, Dario Amodei, Demis Hassabis, and other tech leaders are urging the US government to legally require screening of synthetic DNA orders. The signatories warn that AI systems now outperform …
Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis said artificial general intelligence capable of performing cognitive tasks at or beyond human levels is likely to arrive by 2030, ushering in a "new human era." Hass…
OpenAI, Anthropic, and other leading AI labs jointly urged Congress on June 3 to mandate screening and tracking of all synthetic DNA and RNA orders in the United States, warning that large language mo…