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.
Sal Khan and Sam Altman's predictions of an AI revolution in education have fallen short as Khan Academy's AI tutor Khanmigo saw stagnant student engagement despite reaching nearly 1 million students.…
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei warns that AI will cause an unusually painful disruption to the job market, as it replaces cognitive work across almost every category simultaneously. Gartner predicts that …
Enterprise leaders are realizing that AI efficiency depends not only on model optimization but also on co-design of hardware, compilers, runtime, and cloud architecture. Inefficient AI can cost billio…
Florida has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman, alleging the company concealed risks associated with its ChatGPT product from users.…
Vivek Chibber argues that artificial intelligence is unlikely to cause permanent mass unemployment, but without state action and class struggle, automation will deepen inequality. He notes that past t…
A new analysis argues that if AI surpasses human capabilities in all work, a permanent underclass will emerge, and even the wealthy and powerful will be disempowered by machines. The author contends t…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman admitted that users saying "please" and "thank you" to ChatGPT costs the company tens of millions of dollars annually in electricity and computational resources. The extra words …
Amazon MGM Studios dropped Luca Guadagnino's nearly finished film 'Artificial,' a comedic drama about the 2023 OpenAI leadership crisis, stating it would be 'better served' by another distributor. The…
A new service called ccMarvin lets users email marvin@ccmarvin.com to receive AI-powered research, portfolio tracking, and custom newsletters. The tool functions as a virtual research analyst, capable…
World, a crypto and digital identity project backed by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, is expanding access to AgentKit, a framework that links AI agents to verified human identities via World ID. The platform …
Tech journalists and 'Hard Fork' podcast hosts Kevin Roose and Casey Newton have signed with UTA for representation in all areas, signaling their independent ambitions as they form their own company. …
OpenAI and Broadcom unveiled Jalapeno, an ASIC accelerator for LLM inference, on June 24, 2026. The chip, co-developed in nine months, is claimed to deliver substantially better performance per watt t…
AI companies are using fear-based marketing that positions AI as a replacement for human workers, but data shows no evidence of widespread job displacement. New York state layoff filings and Yale rese…
OpenAI unveiled its Jalapeño Intelligence Platform, a custom AI accelerator built with Broadcom, achieving tape-out in nine months. The chip, already running GPT-5.3-Codex-Spark in the lab, uses Broad…
OpenAI and Broadcom unveiled 'Jalapeño,' a custom chip designed for large language model inference, claiming better performance per watt. Development took nine months with OpenAI's models aiding the p…
OpenAI and Broadcom announced a partnership to develop custom AI accelerators optimized for large language models, with a deployment target of 10 gigawatts across OpenAI's data centers from 2026 throu…
CNBC reports that OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and the White House are in ongoing talks about a possible U.S. government equity stake in the company, with discussions spanning over a year and Altman first ra…
Noam Shazeer, co-author of the seminal 'Attention Is All You Need' paper that introduced the transformer architecture, left Google for OpenAI just two years after Google paid $2.7 billion to bring him…
Polaroid unveiled a billboard at Coney Island Beach reading 'Go jump in some water before the data centers drink it all up,' as part of its anti-AI marketing campaign. The 89-year-old camera company t…
Amazon dropped Luca Guadagnino's Sam Altman biopic 'Artificial' after striking a $15 billion partnership with OpenAI, Altman's company. The film, which portrays Altman unsympathetically, will be shopp…