Sam Altman: News
11 Jun 2024
OpenAIUS House wants Scarlett Johansson to testify in OpenAI feud
Hollywood actor Scarlett Johansson has been invited by the US House Oversight and Accountability subcommittee to testify at a hearing on July 9.
11 Jun 2024
Goldman SachsOpenAI expands team with CFO Sarah Friar, CPO Kevin Weil
OpenAI, a leading artificial intelligence company, has announced the appointment of two new executives to its leadership team.
04 Jun 2024
OpenAIOpenAI grapples with understanding how its own AI technologies work
OpenAI, a prominent AI development firm, is struggling to comprehend how its own technology functions.
29 May 2024
OpenAIOpenAI board member sheds light on CEO Sam Altman's dismissal
Former OpenAI board member, Helen Toner, has publicly detailed the circumstances leading to the dismissal and subsequent rehiring of OpenAI's CEO, Sam Altman.
28 May 2024
OpenAIOpenAI sets up safety committee to evaluate AI models
OpenAI has announced the formation of a 'Safety and Security Committee' today.
24 May 2024
OpenAIOpenAI to alter paperwork, scrap controversial nondisparagement agreement with employees
OpenAI has ceased enforcing nondisparagement agreements previously signed by its former employees.
21 May 2024
ChatGPTScarlett Johansson-like voice removed from ChatGPT following actor's legal action
Scarlett Johansson has initiated legal proceedings against artificial intelligence company OpenAI.
21 May 2024
ChatGPTScarlett Johansson vs OpenAI: The controversy around using 'her' voice
Scarlett Johansson, the acclaimed actor, has publicly accused OpenAI of using a voice strikingly similar to hers for their ChatGPT voice assistant.
20 May 2024
Elon MuskSouth Korea, UK set to co-host second global AI summit
South Korea and the United Kingdom are preparing to co-host the second global AI summit on May 21 and 22 in Seoul.
19 May 2024
OpenAIOpenAI CEO Sam Altman expresses discomfort with newfound fame
Sam Altman has voiced his unease with the loss of anonymity that has come with his rising fame.
15 May 2024
OpenAIHours after Ilya Sutskever's depature, another top OpenAI executive resigns
OpenAI, a prominent artificial intelligence firm, is undergoing significant leadership changes as two top executives have stepped down within a day.
15 May 2024
OpenAIOpenAI's chief scientist and co-founder Ilya Sutskever announces departure
Ilya Sutskever, co-founder and chief scientist of San Francisco-based artificial intelligence company OpenAI, has announced his departure.
14 May 2024
OpenAIOpenAI safety worker quits company amid AI governance concerns
Daniel Kokotajlo, a safety worker at OpenAI, has resigned from his position due to concerns over the company's approach to artificial general intelligence (AGI).
13 May 2024
ChatGPTOpenAI to announce major ChatGPT updates today: What to expect
OpenAI is preparing to announce significant updates to its ChatGPT AI chatbot and GPT-4 LLM model.
09 May 2024
ChatGPTAI chatbot, on par with GPT-4, returns after mysterious disappearance
An advanced new AI chatbot known as "gpt2-chatbot" has made a surprising return to the renowned language model benchmarking platform, LMSYS Org, after a week of unexplained absence.
06 May 2024
BingOpenAI to take on Google with ChatGPT-based search engine
OpenAI is reportedly on the verge of launching its unique search engine, known as the 'ChatGPT search engine.'
16 Apr 2024
ChatGPTOpenAI enters Asia with its first office in Japan
OpenAI, a leading player in the artificial intelligence (AI) industry, has expanded its global footprint by opening its first Asian office in Tokyo, Japan.
12 Apr 2024
OpenAIOpenAI severs ties with two researchers amid confidentiality issues
OpenAI, the organization behind AI chatbot ChatGPT, has reportedly parted ways with two of its researchers for leaking data.
06 Apr 2024
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningSam Altman and ex-Apple designer team up for AI device
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and ex-Apple design expert Jony Ive, have officially announced their collaboration on a unique artificial intelligence device.
02 Apr 2024
MicrosoftSam Altman cedes control of OpenAI's start-up fund
Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, has officially transferred control of the 'OpenAI Startup Fund' to Ian Hathaway.
27 Mar 2024
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningNuclear fusion necessary to meet AI's energy needs: Sam Altman
Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming a voracious consumer of energy, potentially leading to a surge in electricity demand that could put pressure on our power grid.
09 Mar 2024
OpenAIAltman retakes OpenAI board seat after investigation into sudden firing
Sam Altman, OpenAI's CEO, has been cleared of any misconduct after a thorough investigation by law firm WilmerHale.
06 Mar 2024
Elon MuskElon Musk wanted 'absolute control' of the company: OpenAI
OpenAI co-founders Greg Brockman, Ilya Sutskever, John Schulman, Sam Altman, and Wojciech Zaremba have responded to Elon Musk's lawsuit in a blog post.
03 Mar 2024
OpenAISam Altman's net worth crosses $2B; OpenAI isn't the reason
Sam Altman, the founder and CEO of OpenAI, has recently seen his net worth surpass $2 billion, per the Bloomberg Billionaire Index.
01 Mar 2024
Elon MuskElon Musk files lawsuit against OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman
Elon Musk has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI, its CEO Sam Altman, and others citing an alleged breach of contract.
29 Feb 2024
OpenAISEC investigates OpenAI's internal communications for proof of misleading investors
The US's Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is currently looking into internal messages from OpenAI CEO Sam Altman.
23 Feb 2024
RedditReddit files for IPO, eyes NYSE listing under 'RDDT' ticker
Reddit, the popular social media platform, is gearing up for its initial public offering (IPO) on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker "RDDT."
19 Feb 2024
OpenAIOpenAI's Sora AI model can also make impressive video collages
OpenAI recently unveiled Sora, a cutting-edge AI model that turns written prompts into eye-catching videos up to a minute long.
14 Feb 2024
OpenAIProtests at OpenAI's San Francisco office calling for AI boycott
A group of activists recently protested near OpenAI's San Francisco headquarters, urging for an AI boycott.
13 Feb 2024
United Arab EmiratesUAE can become world's AI regulatory sandbox: Sam Altman
OpenAI's Sam Altman has suggested that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) could become the world's "regulatory sandbox" for experimenting with artificial intelligence (AI) technologies.
09 Feb 2024
OpenAIOpenAI hits revenue milestone of $2 billion: What's next?
OpenAI, the Microsoft-supported AI start-up behind ChatGPT, has achieved an impressive revenue milestone of $2 billion.
19 Jan 2024
OpenAIHuman-level AI is on the way: Sam Altman at Davos
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has addressed concerns regarding AI systems like ChatGPT and Google's Bard.
11 Jan 2024
OpenAIOpenAI's Sam Altman marries best friend in intimate ceremony
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman (38) and his best friend Oliver Mulherin (30) have tied the knot in a cozy Hawaiian ceremony.
10 Jan 2024
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningHumane trims workforce before release of 'smartphone killer' Ai Pin
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman-backed tech start-up Humane has laid off 4% of its workforce to reduce costs, according to The Verge.
31 Dec 2023
OpenAIOpenAI's annual revenue soars past $1.6 billion in 2023
OpenAI has announced a whopping $1.6 billion in annualized income for 2023, a significant increase from $1.3 billion in October, per The Information.
27 Dec 2023
AppleApple iPhone designer joins Ive, Altman's secret AI device project
Renowned Apple designer Jony Ive and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman have teamed up for an exciting new artificial intelligence (AI) hardware venture.
24 Dec 2023
OpenAICancer cure, AGI: What users want from OpenAI in 2024
Earlier today, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman asked his followers on X (previously known as Twitter) for suggestions on what they'd like the ChatGPT-maker to introduce or improve in 2024.
22 Dec 2023
OpenAI'Fight bullsh*t and bureaucracy': OpenAI's Sam Altman shares leadership lessons
Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, has shared valuable insights on effective business strategies and team dynamics in a blog post titled "What I wish someone had told me."
15 Dec 2023
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningHuman identification crucial amid rising AI dominance, says Sam Altman
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman recently voiced his support for his cryptocurrency project Worldcoin during a virtual Q&A session hosted by fintech-focused investment bank FT Partners.