Sam Altman

OpenAI's first AI hardware product is a portable smart speaker without a display, designed as a humanlike AI companion for the home, according to Bloomberg. The device, powered by ChatGPT, can control…

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said the bank has cut 30% to 40% of jobs in some departments due to AI, with most affected employees offered other roles within the company. Dimon made the disclosure du…

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced the GPT-5.6 Sol model, which delivers a 54% improvement in token efficiency for agentic coding tasks, but warned users to expect "hiccups and capacity crunches" during …

Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis said artificial general intelligence (AGI) is 'probably only a few short years away' and will be 'much more akin to the discovery of electricity or fire' than the in…

Anthropic, the world's most valuable AI startup, released a commercial during the World Cup quarterfinal that opens with images of a burning house and a cemetery, implying AI could kill us all, before…

OpenAI said Codex and ChatGPT Work have reached 8 million active users as demand for GPT-5.6 Sol surged, prompting the company to reset usage limits for all users. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman warned of poss…

Anthropic's latest advertisement, titled 'There's hope in hard questions,' has unsettled viewers with imagery including a burning house, facial recognition surveillance, a homeless person, tombstones,…

OpenAI asked a judge to find that a lawsuit filed by xAI Corp. accusing the ChatGPT maker of trade secret theft should never have been filed and seeks to recoup more than $1 million in legal expenses …

A data bottleneck could slow the race to superintelligence, according to analysts who argue that synthetic data generation faces limits in non-verifiable domains, potentially extending timelines beyon…

Elon Musk's SpaceX projects a $28.5 trillion total addressable market for AI enterprise applications, nearly 70% of U.S. Q1 2026 nominal GDP of $32 trillion, but evidence suggests the AI bubble is def…

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman reported on July 14 that usage of the company's agentic products, Codex and ChatGPT Work, surged 2.5 times in a single week, driven by the April 23 launch of GPT-5.5. The surge h…

Apple filed a lawsuit against OpenAI in Northern California federal court, accusing three former Apple employees of stealing trade secrets related to hardware operations for OpenAI's benefit. The comp…

Apple has sued OpenAI for theft of trade secrets, accusing former senior systems electrical engineer Chang Liu of stealing confidential information. The Wall Street Journal reports that Apple's innova…

A new analysis contrasts the leadership styles of Chinese and US tech executives, arguing that China's quiet, disciplined approach—exemplified by figures like Wang Chuanfu, Ren Zhengfei, Robin Li, and…

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman publicly criticized Anthropic on Thursday, accusing the rival AI company of hypocrisy in its new 'Inviting hard questions' social initiative. Altman reposted Anthropic's Claude X…

Anthropic extended access to its Claude Fable 5 model for subscribers through July 19, the second such extension in a week, after OpenAI launched GPT-5.6 with its flagship Sol model, which OpenAI clai…

OpenAI released GPT-5.6-Sol, alongside cheaper models Terra and Luna, pricing Sol at $5/$30, Terra at $2.50/$15, and Luna at $1/$6. CEO Sam Altman said the models address enterprise cost concerns and …

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is praised by employees for his openness to feedback, but his brief ousting in 2023 over inconsistent candor raises questions about whether his receptiveness is genuine or a stra…

OpenAI faces a second messy breakup with a Big Tech partner as Apple sues the startup for allegedly poaching employees and stealing trade secrets, following OpenAI's earlier rift with Microsoft that e…

SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk clashed with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on X over the weekend, with Musk posting 'Scam Altman strikes again.' Yahoo Finance Technology Editor Dan Howley reported the exchange…