OpenAI sheds senior execs in pre-IPO refresh
OpenAI has lost a wave of senior executives in the past month, including chief revenue officer Denise Dresser, former COO Brad Lightcap, and co-founder Sam Altman's top deputy Fidji Simo, as the compa…
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.
OpenAI has lost a wave of senior executives in the past month, including chief revenue officer Denise Dresser, former COO Brad Lightcap, and co-founder Sam Altman's top deputy Fidji Simo, as the compa…
On August 12, 2026, Google Search briefly displayed OpenAI CEO Sam Altman as deceased in his Knowledge Panel after a series of vandalized Wikipedia edits falsely claimed he had been assassinated. Goog…
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman envisions AI as a metered utility, and a growing number of tech firms, including Anthropic and Microsoft's GitHub, are shifting from flat subscription fees to usage-based pricing…
OpenAI has begun rolling out GPT-5.5-Cyber, a frontier cybersecurity model, to critical cyber defenders, with plans to collaborate with the ecosystem and government on trusted access. An independent a…
Google has diluted its competitive advantage by fragmenting its AI offerings under multiple experimental labels, including Gemini, instead of integrating AI seamlessly into its core search and Workspa…
OpenAI Chief Revenue Officer Denise Dresser announced her departure after just nine months, making her the second executive to leave this week and one of several in recent months, including COO Brad L…
OpenAI Chief Revenue Officer Denise Dresser is leaving the company less than a year after joining, with Dali Rajic, former president and COO of cybersecurity firm Wiz, named as her replacement. Dresse…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman declared that artificial intelligence has entered 'the singularity,' a claim echoed by a mathematician who spent 20 years on an unsolved problem that AI solved in one attempt. Th…
Adam Lyttle, a developer, posted on X that he used AI to create a Roblox clone populated with AI bots to simulate a multiplayer experience for his son, without telling the child, sparking backlash and…
Anthropic investors expect the AI lab's upcoming IPO, slated for around October, to value the company at least $2 trillion, more than double its current valuation, according to half a dozen investors …
OpenAI has replaced chief revenue officer Denise Dresser after nine months, appointing Wiz president and COO Dali Rajic to the top sales job. The change is part of a broader executive shake-up followi…
OpenAI, led by CEO Sam Altman, published two studies on August 12 showing that its top enterprise users adopt reusable AI skills roughly six times as often as typical customers and use Plugins at over…
Google Search briefly listed August 12 as the date of death for OpenAI CEO Sam Altman after vandalized public info sources, including his Wikipedia page, falsely claimed he had been assassinated or ha…
Comedians Harris Alterman and Dave Ross have created fake AI advertisements parodying the vague, jargon-filled marketing of tech startups, which they call 'slop voice,' and hung them in New York City …
Google Search briefly displayed a false death notice for OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on August 13, 2026, after a vandalized Wikipedia page claimed he died on August 12, 2026. Google acknowledged the error o…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said he was 'peer pressured and kind of tricked' into applying for a Goldman Sachs internship during his sophomore year, which he turned down, but now Goldman Sachs is helping pr…
Google has responded after its search engine falsely displayed that OpenAI CEO Sam Altman had died on August 12, attributing the error to vandalism of public information sources, likely Wikipedia. The…
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said at Politico's 'The California Agenda: Sacramento Summit' that President Joe Biden's inner circle should have acted on concerns about his mental fitness for the 2…
Google on Wednesday briefly displayed a false search result stating that OpenAI CEO Sam Altman had died, prompting users on X and Reddit to flag the error before Google acknowledged it hours later, at…