Sam Altman

Why 30 Months of GenAI Innovation Should Make Us Optimistic, Not Impatient
Why 30 Months of GenAI Innovation Should Make Us Optimistic, Not Impatient
May 27, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

Relationship experts say that the honeymoon period lasts about two years. After that, the newlywed sheen wears off, and what’s left is navigating the real...

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AI’s Defining Week: The Most Revealing Executive Quotes From OpenAI, Google and Amazon
AI’s Defining Week: The Most Revealing Executive Quotes From OpenAI, Google and Amazon
May 22, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

This week marked a captivating point in time for the future of artificial intelligence (AI), with technology leaders such as OpenAI CEO Sam Altman sharing...

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OpenAI Acquires Jony Ive’s AI Device Startup for $6.4B
OpenAI Acquires Jony Ive’s AI Device Startup for $6.4B
May 21, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

About two years ago, Jony Ive’s son was so enthralled with OpenAI’s ChatGPT that he told his dad, “You’ve got to meet Sam.” That would...

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Senator Grills OpenAI CEO on View that AI Could Eliminate Up to 70% of Jobs
Senator Grills OpenAI CEO on View that AI Could Eliminate Up to 70% of Jobs
May 09, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman was grilled by a Democratic senator this week about his view that up to 70% of jobs could be eliminated by...

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OpenAI Targets Consumer Market, Expands Beyond AI Models
OpenAI Targets Consumer Market, Expands Beyond AI Models
May 08, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

OpenAI is making a strong play for the consumer market with the hiring of Instacart’s CEO to oversee its applications business — a signal that...

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OpenAI’s New Corporate Structure Sets Up a Tangled Legal Future, Experts Say
OpenAI’s New Corporate Structure Sets Up a Tangled Legal Future, Experts Say
May 08, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

OpenAI’s new corporate structure sets the stage for what legal experts believe is a complex relationship between its nonprofit parent and for-profit subsidiary that could...

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OpenAI Picks Instacart Chief Fidji Simo to Oversee Operations
OpenAI Picks Instacart Chief Fidji Simo to Oversee Operations
May 08, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

OpenAI has named Instacart head Fidji Simo as its new CEO of Applications. Sam Altman, the artificial intelligence (AI) startup’s chief executive, announced the appointment...

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OpenAI to File Scaled-Back Restructuring That Keeps Nonprofit in Charge
OpenAI to File Scaled-Back Restructuring That Keeps Nonprofit in Charge
May 05, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

OpenAI said Monday (May 5) that it will submit a revised corporate plan that leaves its nonprofit parent firmly in control of the for-profit arm...

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Sam Altman Brings Iris-Scanning Company World to US
Sam Altman Brings Iris-Scanning Company World to US
May 01, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Sam Altman’s digital identity effort World made its official U.S. launch. As the Financial Times (FT) reported late Wednesday (April 30), the debut of this...

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