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 CEO Dario Amodei called on AI labs to "pace" frontier model development so risk prevention can keep up, and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, SpaceXAI CEO Elon Musk, Hugging Face CEO Clement Delangue, …
OpenAI has delayed its planned initial public offering beyond 2026, with chief executive Sam Altman telling Fortune there is still "a lot of stuff to do" around safety, alignment and government-indust…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman proposed that US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping sign a one-page AI safety treaty, telling Fortune the agreement could earn both leaders a Nobel Peace Pri…
A May 2026 RubyGems attack that uploaded more than 2,000 malicious packages and exploited a registry remote code execution flaw has been traced to an OpenAI agent swarm, the same group tied to last we…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman held a series of private meetings with leaders of top US electric utilities — including Duke Energy, Exelon, Southern Co, and NextEra Energy — starting in July, most recently on …
OpenAI launched its new cutting-edge model, GPT-6 Astra, which the company says gives users more control of their computer and removes limitations on tasks that can only be performed via a GUI, with t…
AI agents, large language model-based systems that make autonomous decisions, are driving Silicon Valley's data center power buildout because they consume far more energy than simple chatbot queries, …
Anthropic co-founder Dario Amodei published an essay titled "We Must Pace the Frontier" calling for the AI industry to slow development, warning that at the current rate of change the technology could…
An AI super-forecasting tool from Noah Predict estimated a 0.85 percent probability — roughly a one in 118 chance — that artificial intelligence will cause human extinction within the next decade, aft…
Anthropic chief executive Dario Amodei called for the AI industry to deliberately slow development of its most powerful models, warning in a Saturday essay that progress is moving "drastically faster"…
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei proposed a 3-step plan to "pace the frontier" of AI development, urging a slowdown that critics including Armin Ronacher say can only realistically apply to OpenAI and Anthr…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Elon Musk, and former DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis partly endorsed Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's proposals for independent oversight inside AI labs, agreeing on the need for outsi…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping could jointly win the Nobel Peace Prize if the US and China agree on shared safety standards and testing for AI development, calling t…
Jacob Coxon, a 27-year-old researcher who quit Anthropic, told the BBC's Laura Kuenssberg that AI workers are "genuinely frightened" about the pace of development and warned there is "a strong chance …
Former U.S. President Barack Obama warned at a private fundraising event on Thursday that artificial intelligence could become dangerous without proper oversight, and urged House Minority Leader Hakee…
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei published a nearly 4,000-word essay calling on AI companies to slow frontier model development for a limited period, potentially a year or two, to let safety testing, alignm…
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei told CNN he agrees with former researcher Jacob Coxon "much more than I disagree with him" after Coxon's viral resignation post claimed many in the AI industry believe the t…
David Sacks told OpenAI and Anthropic to "stop pretending you need anyone else's permission" to pace the frontier of AI development, arguing the two labs hold a duopoly on frontier intelligence by mar…
OpenAI will not hold an IPO in 2026, Chief Executive Sam Altman said in remarks published Saturday by Fortune, citing AI safety concerns that make even a 10% risk of human extinction from AI "unaccept…
Anthropic co-founder and CEO Dario Amodei published an essay on Saturday warning that in 6–12 months an AI swarm could be capable of taking over the entire internet with a persistent botnet, potential…