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.
Reddit reported Q2 2026 revenue of $805 million, with advertising up 64% to $762 million and data licensing revenue growing 24% to $43 million, but the stock fell over 20% as investors focused on the …
NVIDIA announced it will be the exclusive AI compute infrastructure provider at SB Energy's PORTS-Pike Technology Campus in Pike County, Ohio, with OpenAI as the customer under a 20-year lease. NVIDIA…
Elon Musk and Sam Altman have claimed that humanity has reached the AI singularity, but scientists and philosophers say there is no agreed-upon definition or test to confirm such an event. The concept…
On August 10, 2026, House Democrats led by Representatives Greg Casar and Doris Matsui sent formal letters to Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, demanding explanations for incidents…
Anthropic cofounder and CEO Dario Amodei acknowledged that AI suffers from a 'crisis of trust,' saying ordinary people suspect companies and governments are 'cooking up some new way to screw them over…
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said the public backlash against AI is 'fundamentally a crisis of trust,' responding to investor Gavin Baker's criticism that his warnings about AI risks have fueled negativ…
OpenAI has appointed Dali Rajic, former president and COO of Wiz, as its new chief revenue officer to lead enterprise and cybersecurity initiatives. Rajic's experience at Wiz, which Google acquired fo…
A CNBC Generation Labs survey of over 1,000 US adults aged 18 to 34 found that 81% do not trust Palantir CEO Alex Karp to act responsibly on AI, the lowest among nine tech executives, while Microsoft …
Protesters from the Seattle-based direct-action group the Troublemakers stormed OpenAI's Bellevue, Washington office on August 15, 2026, demanding that AI remain a tool under human control rather than…
OpenAI on August 13 unveiled a limited preview of Ultrafast mode for its flagship GPT-5.6 Sol model, running on Cerebras wafer-scale inference chips instead of Nvidia GPUs, delivering up to 750 output…
Anti-AI protesters staged a balloon-filled, choreographed demonstration at OpenAI's Bellevue, Washington office, drawing online mockery for its unserious tone. The protesters, who dressed as rogue AI …
Dwarkesh Patel's podcast has become a popular venue for in-depth conversations with leading artificial intelligence researchers and executives, offering listeners an unfiltered look at the field's mos…
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg published a 6,500-word open letter titled "The Future is for Everyone," joining a trend of tech executives issuing manifestos to shape AI's direction, as the International Mon…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said two years of college was the right amount for him and suggested that four-year degrees may no longer be necessary, speaking at investor Cory Levy's Internapalooza summit. Al…
OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT, faces mounting internal upheaval as executive exits and safety team changes unsettle staff, while CEO Sam Altman prepares the company for a blockbuster initial public off…
OpenAI's audited financials, reported by the Financial Times, show 2025 spending of roughly $34 billion against $13 billion in revenue, with a net loss of $38.5 billion including a one-time restructur…
OpenAI and Anthropic are pursuing divergent market strategies, with Anthropic focusing on enterprise workflows and operational efficiency akin to Palantir, while OpenAI targets consumer personal assis…
OpenAI is facing a C-suite exodus ahead of its IPO, with Chief Revenue Officer Denise Dresser resigning Thursday just eight months after joining, and former COO Brad Lightcap departing after eight yea…
OpenAI reported 25-year-old Goldman Sachs financial analyst Darren Zhou to the FBI after he used ChatGPT to make violent threats against his ex-girlfriend, including saying, "I'm gonna kill her by the…
OpenAI's failure to maintain its non-profit mission lock after the removal of Sam Altman has prompted a LessWrong user to propose a new commercial venture, Prealign, aimed at solving value generalisat…