Sam Altman

OpenAI CEO Says AI’s Benefits Are Worth ‘Bad Things Happening’

OpenAI CEO Says AI’s Benefits Are Worth ‘Bad Things Happening’
OpenAI CEO Says AI’s Benefits Are Worth ‘Bad Things Happening’
October 05, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

OpenAI’s CEO says the benefits of artificial intelligence (AI) are worth some of its risks. Sam Altman made that argument Sunday (Oct. 4) in an interview with Politico’s...

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OpenAI Pauses IPO Plans Amid AI Safety Worries
OpenAI Pauses IPO Plans Amid AI Safety Worries
September 13, 2026  |  News

OpenAI has reportedly postponed plans to go public amid corporate concerns about artificial intelligence safety. The AI startup’s initial public offering (IPO) will not take...

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Sam Altman Voices Support for Federal AI Guardrails During DC Visit
Sam Altman Voices Support for Federal AI Guardrails During DC Visit
July 29, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman met with U.S. lawmakers Wednesday (July 29) and told reporters later that he supports federal artificial intelligence legislation, Bloomberg reported. Altman...

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Musk and Altman Sling Scam Accusations Following Apple Lawsuit
Musk and Altman Sling Scam Accusations Following Apple Lawsuit
July 12, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Last week, Apple sued OpenAI, accusing the artificial intelligence startup of stealing trade secrets. Soon after, the lawsuit sparked a social media dustup between two...

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OpenAI Floats Giving Government 5% Share in Company
OpenAI Floats Giving Government 5% Share in Company
July 02, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

OpenAI has reportedly weighed offering the U.S. government 5% of its company. That’s according to a Thursday (July 2) Financial Times (FT) report, which characterizes...

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OpenAI’s Sam Altman Retracts AI Job Cut Prediction
OpenAI’s Sam Altman Retracts AI Job Cut Prediction
May 26, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

OpenAI’s CEO says he was wrong about the impact AI would have on employment. Speaking at a conference Tuesday (May 26), Sam Altman acknowledged that a “jobs...

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Sam Altman’s Investments Face Scrutiny From Oversight Committee
Sam Altman’s Investments Face Scrutiny From Oversight Committee
May 12, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

The House Oversight Committee is seeking more information on OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s personal investments. In a letter sent last week and posted to the...

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OpenAI Data Center Plans in Question After Revenue Miss
OpenAI Data Center Plans in Question After Revenue Miss
April 28, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

OpenAI has reportedly fallen short of its internal goals for new users and revenue. That’s according to a report late Monday (April 27) from the...

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