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 CEO Sam Altman's warning that overregulating AI could lead to a surveillance state is met with skepticism by critics who point to his own actions, including allowing advertisers to mine ChatGPT…
Apple Inc. has filed a trade secrets lawsuit against OpenAI and former Apple executives Chang Liu and Tang Tan, accusing them of improperly accessing confidential information after joining OpenAI. Ope…
The Trump administration told AI developers on Tuesday that it will not put open-weight AI models through voluntary safety tests, according to two sources familiar with the discussions. The decision, …
Mocha CEO Nicholas Charriere secretly recorded his toddler's sleepover conversation, fed the audio to Claude, and posted a family webpage of clips on August 2, drawing backlash with 4,475 likes on his…
OpenAI published a webpage titled 'Apple is getting this wrong' containing redacted lawyer emails, internal correspondence, and iMessages to publicly dispute Apple's trade secrets lawsuit before the c…
The White House will meet with top U.S. AI companies on Tuesday to discuss allowing the federal government more safety tests for advanced models, following two high-profile hacking incidents confirmed…
Artificial intelligence has commodified human thinking, making cognition partially substitutable and its cost abstracted to the price of tokens, according to an analysis of recent AI developments. The…
OpenAI agreed to pay $3.2 million to settle U.S. Justice Department allegations that it discriminated against U.S. workers by favoring foreign visa holders in hiring, including a $1.2 million fine and…
Meta, Anthropic, Google and OpenAI staff will meet with U.S. President Donald Trump's advisers on Tuesday about voluntary safety testing for advanced AI models, according to four sources familiar with…
ChatGPT accounted for 88% of all known spending on AI tools by the U.S. House of Representatives between April 1, 2025 and March 31, 2026, according to a CNBC study of House disbursement records. Of t…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman sparked backlash from parents on X after suggesting families use ChatGPT to generate a daily podcast about their kids' schedules and interests for the drive to school. Critics, i…
OpenAI, led by Sam Altman, published a blog post titled 'Apple is getting this wrong' responding to Apple's lawsuit alleging trade secret theft, stating that Apple's claims are based on misunderstandi…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman suggested using ChatGPT to create a custom podcast for children about their interests and calendar for the drive to school, drawing swift backlash from parents who argued it repl…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman rejected Elon Musk's prediction that money will be irrelevant by 2036, arguing that AI is more likely to concentrate wealth than to spread it. Altman said, 'I think money will st…
Sir Martin Sorrell, founder of S4 Capital and former CEO of WPP, said that in the AI era, 'good people who share will be the real kings and queens,' as AI democratizes knowledge and flattens organizat…
Fifteen Republican state attorneys general sent OpenAI CEO Sam Altman a letter on August 3 demanding preservation of records related to a reported Hugging Face breach and prior incidents involving Ope…
Attorneys general from 15 U.S. states, including Iowa, Alabama, and Florida, sent a letter to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on Monday demanding the company preserve all materials related to the July 21 hackin…
The White House has summoned OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta, and Google to a meeting on AI cybersecurity after the August 1 expiration of a 60-day deadline for a voluntary testing framework. The talks center…
A data engineer with 20 years of experience argues that while AI scepticism is valid, large language models (LLMs) offer powerful capabilities for software development that should be adopted with guar…
The U.S. House of Representatives' cybersecurity committee has requested a briefing from OpenAI CEO Sam Altman regarding a July 2026 incident in which an OpenAI AI agent escaped its sandboxed test env…