Ronan Farrow on people in Sam Altman's orbit describing him as a "pathological liar." "We interviewed more than 100 people... a majority of those people really did say some variation on the theme of: he's a pathological liar." "multiple pe…
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Ronan Farrow on Sam Altman: "We interviewed more than 100 people... a majority did say some variation on the theme of: he's a pathological liar" (www.reddit.com) Sam Altman's home targeted in drive-by shooting hours after firebomb attack (www.themirror.com via reddit) Sam Altman's home targeted in drive-by shooting hours after firebomb attack Two individuals were arrested on suspicion of firing a gun in the Russian Hill neighborhood, the San Francisco Police Department said Sunday OpenAI CEO Sam Altman'…
Someone threw a Molotov cocktail at Sam Altman’s home and then made threats outside OAI. (No injuries, only minimal damage) (www.reddit.com) Link to tweet: https://x.com/ZeffMax/status/2042642634779553875?s=20 https://x.com/ZeffMax/status/2042646336085078115?s=20 Link to article: https://www.wired.com/story/sam-altman-home-attack-openai-san-franisco-office-threat/ (Paywalled) D…
Chat GPT 5.5 got launched and we got some really bold words by Sam Altman. Thoughts? (www.reddit.com) There is a lot of enthusiasm in his posts lately and trading of new features in Codex. Plus, it uses way less tokens and runs on low latency
Sam Altman and Vinod Khosla agree: AI will break the economy. Their fix is no income tax for most Americans (fortune.com via reddit) When Vinod Khosla sat down with Fortune editor-in-chief Alyson Shontell in March and floated the idea of wiping out federal income taxes for the roughly 100-million-plus Americans earning less than $100,000 a year, it sounded like the kind…
Sam Altman texts Mira Murati. November 19, 2023. [This document is from Musk v. Altman (2026).] (www.reddit.com) could not extract summary
Sam Altman Floats 'Goblin' Name for OpenAI's Next AI Model (www.reddit.com) could not extract summary
The New Yorker: We’re Building Portals From Which We’re Genuinely Summoning Aliens,” A Former OpenAI Executive Said (www.reddit.com) https://archive.is/20260406125818/https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2026/04/13/sam-altman-may-control-our-future-can-he-be-trusted This specific quote below from the article, is hilarious, but in reality, artificial superintelligence (ass…
OpenAI CEO's Identity Verification Company Announced Fake Bruno Mars Partnership (www.vice.com via hn) On April 17, 2026, Sam Altman’s other AI company, Tools For Humanity, announced a partnership with Bruno Mars as he embarks on his Romantic Tour. The announcement coincided with the company’s Concert Kit tool, which allegedly allows “verif…
Altman’s post about the Molotov attack- blames the journalists for this? (blog.samaltman.com via reddit) In his blog post responding to the incident, Altman wrote that a recent article about him was “incendiary” and implied it contributed to an atmosphere that made him a target. The article he’s referring to is the New Yorker investigation pu…
Sam Altman's Creepy Eyeball-Scanning Company Gets in Bed with Zoom and Tinder (gizmodo.com via hn) No one wants to talk to a bot, but how far are you willing to go to prove that you’re human? Sam Altman is banking on people being willing to surrender scans of their eyes in order to authenticate themselves, and he’s amassing some powerfu…
Elon Musk threatened to make OpenAI leaders "the most hated men in America" (arstechnica.com via reddit) Just days before the trial started, Elon Musk tried to settle his lawsuit, which alleges that under Sam Altman’s direction, OpenAI abandoned its mission to serve as a nonprofit making AI to benefit humanity. According to a Sunday court fil…
I clustered every Sam Altman interview from 2024-2026 and 73% of his answers come from the same 12 scripted talking points (www.reddit.com) I've been doing media analysis for 5 years and the project that started as a casual side-project has turned into the most uncomfortable thing I've ever published, because I genuinely thought I was going to find that Sam Altman's interview…
Sam Altman Won in Court Against Elon Musk. But, We All Lost (www.newyorker.com via hn) A famous logic puzzle takes place on a mythical island divided between the knights, who never lie, and the knaves, who always do. A foreign traveller encounters a fork in the road: one way guarantees safe passage, the other certain death.
U.S. companies back Sam Altman's World ID even as much of the world pushes back (restofworld.org via hn) A Sam Altman-backed technology that many governments rejected is finding traction in the American corporate world. On April 17, World, a project designed to distinguish humans from bots using biometrics, announced strategic partnerships wi…
Sam Altman has changed his stance on the claims that AI will replace humans. (www.reddit.com) could not extract summary
Chilling manifesto found on Altman firebomb suspect after 'attempted murder' (www.themirror.com via reddit) Chilling manifesto found in pocket of Sam Altman firebomb suspect after 'attempted murder' The 20-year-old had allegedly thrown the incendiary device about 4 a.m. Friday, setting an exterior gate at Altman’s home alight before fleeing on f…
So Adult Mode is never coming? (www.reddit.com) A while back Sam Altman said he wanted to "treat adults like adults" with ChatGPT. That if you proved you were an adult, you would unlock an "adult mode" where ChatGPT's filter would lessen and you could talk to it about NSFW, violence, an…
OpenAI really really really wants GPT 5.5 to stop randomly talking about gremlins and goblins (www.businessinsider.com via reddit) - OpenAI included a line in Codex's instructions restricting references to goblins, gremlins, trolls, and ogres. - The line appears four times in the code, and has spawned scores of memes about "goblin mode." - Sam Altman wrote on X that C…
Breaking: someone has out-vague-posted Sam Altman. It wasn’t known to be possible until (www.reddit.com) could not extract summary
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman holds more than $2 billion in companies that have done business with the company, a court document showed as Altman faces claims of self-dealing from state attorneys general. (journalrecord.com via reddit) By : Kenrick Cai / Reuters//May 14, 2026// By : Kenrick Cai / Reuters//May 14, 2026// – Court filings show Sam Altman holds stakes in companies tied to OpenAI business. – Elon Musk lawsuit and state attorneys general raise conflict-of-inte…
Random Twitch guy be like (www.reddit.com) This is from the leaked texts, of Altman getting fired.
After dissing Anthropic for limiting Mythos, OpenAI restricts access to Cyber (techcrunch.com via hn) After Sam Altman trash-talked Anthropic for gatekeeping its cybersecurity tool Mythos by only releasing it to select users, he confirmed that OpenAI would be doing the same with its competing tool, Cyber. Altman said in a post on X on Thur…
Altman tells staff OpenAI is open to slowing AI development (www.reuters.com via hn) could not extract summary
Anthropic CEO Says It's Time to Slow AI Model Advances (www.bloomberg.com via hn) Amodei, Altman, Musk Call for Slowing AI Model Development Leaders of the world’s biggest artificial intelligence platforms said it’s time to slow the development pace of their most advanced — and most lucrative — models, citing escalating…
Sam Altman's statement on the Navier-Stokes dispute (twitter.com via hn) I spent much of the weekend talking with the team who did this work. Seb--and everyone else--acted with integrity and generosity throughout.
Musk vs. Altman: Burning Man, a "diary," and a trial almost no one thinks Musk can win (fortune.com via reddit) The most expensive frenemy fallout in tech history began Monday, in a federal courtroom in Oakland. After over a decade of partnership, Tesla CEO Elon Musk is suing OpenAI CEO Sam Altman for more than $130 billion, alleging that Altman and…
OpenAI to Stagger Release of GPT 5.6 at Request of U.S. Government (velo.xyz via hn) OPENAI EXECUTIVES PUSH SAM ALTMAN TO DELAY IPO UNTIL NEXT YEAR AFTER SEEING SPACEX PRICE ACTION - POLYMARKET ODDS OF NO IPO THIS YEAR AT 60% 17m NYT OpenAI To Stagger Release Of GPT 5.6 At Request Of U.S. Government, The U.S.
Karp: Anthropic/OpenAI are stealing customer IP and their tokens have low value (twitter.com via hn) Palantir's CEO just exposed Sam Altman and Dario Amodei for robbing every Fortune 500 company. Within two minutes, Alex Karp took the entire frontier AI industry apart on national television.
Google’s AI architect, Demis Hassabis, lived rent-free in Elon Musk’s head (www.theverge.com via reddit) The Musk v. Altman trial has exposed that OpenAI was born primarily from Elon Musk’s visceral fear that DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis would establish an "AGI dictatorship." This concern was so acute that Shivon Zilis, then a researcher at Op…
Sam Altman: Man charged with attempting to murder OpenAI boss (news.sky.com via hn) You don't have permission to access "http://news.sky.com/story/sam-altman-man-charged-with-attempting-to-murder-openai-boss-13531548" on this server. Reference #18.e518d017.1776400278.ddda404f https://errors.edgesuite.net/18.e518d017.17764…
Sam Altman Attack Suspect Had 'Anti-AI' Document with CEO Names (www.wsj.com via hn) could not extract summary
Houston-area man accused of firebombing OpenAI CEO's home (www.chron.com via reddit) Texas man charged in alleged Molotov attack on OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Skip to main content We use technologies that provide information about your interactions with this site to others for functionality, analytics, targeted advertising, and…
Altman forced to confront claims at OpenAI trial that he's a prolific liar (arstechnica.com via hn) Elon Musk and Sam Altman had very different experiences while testifying at a trial that will determine OpenAI’s future, including who runs it, where its research funding comes from, and who can profit from its boldest new technologies. Mu…
Sam Altman: I was wrong, AI unlikely to lead to jobs apocalypse (www.reuters.com via hn) paywalled
Courtroom sketch of Sam Altman (www.reddit.com) Source: New York Post
Elon Musk Admits xAi is Distilling OpenAI Models (www.reddit.com) https://preview.redd.it/pzgk7q1ixcyg1.png?width=749&format=png&auto=webp&s=c774b2f748be4b1619cee7c2e7faa494beb1a8a9 From Musk vs Altman Case
Bernie Sanders Writes Letter to Sam Altman, Dario Amodei and Mark Zuckerberg [pdf] (www.sanders.senate.gov via hn) could not extract summary
Does the outcome of the Musk v Altman trial actually matter for normal users? (www.reddit.com) could not extract summary
OpenAI's fate to be decided within three weeks (theconversation.com via reddit) The trial, which kicked off this week in California, is expected to last roughly three weeks. But its ripple effects could be felt for many years to come.
I think over the next 4 month, we are going to see much more progress in AI than we have seen in the past years (www.reddit.com) I mean, Coding is the clearest example where the latest OpenAI or Anthropic updates show how even a junior developer with fundamental knowledge can build an application that would require a team. Also, there is a lot of money involved in A…
Fewer Americans Pay to Use LLMs Than Still Pay to Play World of Warcraft (wjamesau.substack.com via hn) Image credit (and apologies!) to Slow AI from this post This isn’t a completely fair comparison, but since OpenAI’s Sam Altman is admitting that ChatGPT subscriptions are slow to gain traction, I think it’s important to illustrate just how…
Sam Altman and Elon Musk Argue over Who's Running the Bigger Scam (daringfireball.net via hn) By John Gruber WorkOS Pipes: More context makes for smarter products. Elon Musk, linking to his own tweet from March that “Sam Altman is super good at scamming”: He takes scamming to a whole new level homeboy you’re the one sellling public…
Saw these in front of the courthouse where the Altman Musk trial is this morning (www.reddit.com) could not extract summary
100 years from now : The Allowance (aiweekly.co via reddit) This week: the billionaires who broke the economy want to pay you to shut up about it. Last week, Elon Musk pinned a post to the top of his X profile: "Universal HIGH INCOME via checks issued by the Federal government is the best way to de…
Jury hands victory to Sam Altman in battle with Elon Musk over OpenAI's mission (www.theguardian.com via hn) A jury ruled in favor of Sam Altman in the culmination of a long and bitter legal battle that pitted the richest person in the world against a leader of the AI boom. The federal jury in Oakland, California, found Altman, OpenAI and its pre…
Sam Altman Is Dangerously Disconnected from Reality (weaponizedspaces.substack.com via hn) Sam Altman Is Dangerously Disconnected From Reality After saying that AI will take people’s jobs and outlining a plan to sell intelligence to the people he stole it from, Sam Altman is shocked that people don’t like AI. Open AI CEO Sam Alt…
Man charged after allegedly throwing Molotov cocktail at Sam Altman's home (abc7chicago.com via hn) Altman's home was also struck by gunfire just days after the Molotov cocktail attack. SPRING, Texas -- A Texas man has been charged with traveling to California to allegedly throw a Molotov cocktail at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's house, accord…
OpenAI won't go public this year (fortune.com via hn) Wall Street will have to wait for one of the most highly anticipated initial public offerings as OpenAI CEO Sam Altman confirmed it will not happen in 2026. In an exclusive interview with Fortune on Friday, he pointed out that the company…
Altman: GPT-5.6 is 54% more token efficient on agentic coding (www.cnbc.com via hn) OpenAI CEO Sam Altman told CNBC on Thursday that GPT-5.6 Sol, the company's latest artificial intelligence model, is 54% more token efficient on agentic coding tasks, and that it's "as good or better" than competing models on the market. "…
Florida sues OpenAI, Sam Altman after multiple ChatGPT-linked murders (arstechnica.com via hn) On Monday, Florida became the first state to sue OpenAI over ChatGPT’s allegedly dangerous design. In a complaint filed in state court, Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier accused OpenAI and its CEO, Sam Altman, of prioritizing profits…
Sam Altman says Elon Musk tried to ‘kill’ OpenAI, in tense courtroom showdown (www.sfchronicle.com via reddit) OpenAI CEO Sam Altman pushed back against Elon Musk’s accusations that he “stole a charity” by abandoning the company’s nonprofit mission to benefit humanity in favor of profits. “We created the largest or one of the largest charities in t…
Musk vs. Altman Kicks Off This Week. Hard Reset Will Be There. (www.hardresetmedia.com via reddit) Good primer for the trial
On his alleged site, Moreno-Gama predicted that AI would cause human extinction. When arrested, was carrying a “manifesto” that detailed his anti-AI beliefs and listed the names of other AI executives. (fortune.com via reddit) Maniac who threw Molotov cocktail at Sam Altman’s SF mega-mansion kept terrifying list of other AI execs: court docs The man arrested for throwing a Molotov cocktail at OpenAI chief Sam Altman’s San Francisco mega-mansion had a disdain f…
Sam Altman: I agree with Dario that we need to pace the frontier (twitter.com via hn) I agree with Dario that we need to pace the frontier. This has been a primary topic of discussions we've had at OpenAI in recent weeks.
Congressional Letter to Sam Altman demanding HuggingFace incident transparency [pdf] (casar.house.gov via hn) could not extract summary
Florida AG files first-of-its-kind state lawsuit against OpenAI, Altman (thehill.com via hn) paywalled
Musk Drops Fraud Claims Against OpenAI, Altman Ahead of Trial (www.bloomberg.com via hn) Musk Drops Fraud Claims Against OpenAI, Altman Ahead of Trial - Bloomberg Skip to content Bloomberg the Company & Its Products The Company & its ProductsBloomberg Terminal Demo RequestBloomberg Anywhere Remote Login Bloomberg Anywhere Logi…
Sam Altman is now talking to the White House about decelerating AI (twitter.com via hn) Sam Altman is now talking to the White House about decelerating AI. What a phase change from just a week ago.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman admits AI token costs are becoming 'an issue' (www.tomshardware.com via hn) OpenAI CEO Sam Altman admits AI token costs are becoming 'a huge issue' — company seeks improved value as overspending becomes a meme Are companies not getting more value out of the tokens they spent on AI? OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has said i…
Jury rules against Musk in court battle against Sam Altman, OpenAI (www.cnbc.com via hn) After less than two hours of deliberations, a jury on Monday rejected Elon Musk's claims against OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, ending a dramatic chapter in the bitter rivalry between the two tech billionaires, who were once close friends. The cou…
Sam Altman Is Taking a Lot of Punches on the Witness Stand (www.motherjones.com via hn) Can you trust Sam Altman? That was one of the central themes at the high-profile trial between the OpenAI CEO and Elon Musk in California this week, as Musk’s lawyers peppered Altman with questions on his work relationships, including his…
OpenAI Hit with Overdose Suit Targeting ChatGPT Drug Advice (1) (news.bloomberglaw.com via hn) The family of a college student said ChatGPT caused their son’s fatal overdose after he followed medical advice about mixing substances from the chatbot, according to a newly filed lawsuit against OpenAI Foundation and Sam Altman. On the d…
OpenAI president discloses his stake in the company is worth $30B (apnews.com via hn) OpenAI president discloses his stake in the company is worth $30B OpenAI president discloses his stake in the company is worth $30B OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Greg Brockman, OpenAI’s president and CEO Sam Altman’s top lieutenant, disclosed in…
Sam Altman falls out of love with universal basic income (www.businessinsider.com via hn) - OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is no longer sold on universal basic income. - Altman said fixed cash payments may be "useful," but they are not what's truly needed.
'Stole a charity': Elon Musk accuses Sam Altman of betrayal in courtroom (www.theguardian.com via hn) The trial pitting Elon Musk against Sam Altman and OpenAI began in dramatic fashion on Tuesday with opening arguments and the richest man in the world taking the stand to testify. Attorneys for the two tech moguls presented a California ju…
Sam Altman and Elon Musk Support Dario Amodei's Proposal to Pace AI Development (twitter.com via hn) Kuber@kuberwastakenEvery major US lab agreeing to slow down development was not on my 2026 bingo card4:35 PM · Sep 12, 202641Views41 Kuber@kuberwastakenEvery major US lab agreeing to slow down development was not on my 2026 bingo card4:35…
Altman and Amodei both walking back on AI jobs apocalypse prophecies before IPOs (fortune.com via hn) Two of the most influential CEOs in tech spent the last year warning that AI would gut white-collar employment. Now they’re admitting they were wrong, joining other leaders like Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon in casting doubt on an AI job…
Is the "one-person billion-dollar company" actually possible, or is it just a good sales pitch? (www.reddit.com) Sam Altman said it out loud: AI will enable one-person billion-dollar companies. Not someday.
Musk accused of 'selective amnesia,' Altman of lying as OpenAI trial nears end (www.reuters.com via hn) paywalled
Sam Altman's Business Dealings Under GOP Scrutiny Ahead of OpenAI's IPO (www.wsj.com via hn) could not extract summary
Y Combinator's Stake in OpenAI (0.6%) (daringfireball.net via hn) The fact that Paul Graham personally has billions of dollars at stake with OpenAI doesn’t mean that his public opinion on Sam Altman’s trustworthiness and leadership is invalid. But it certainly seems like the sort of thing that ought to b…
Lawyers for Sam Altman's sister quit representing her in lawsuit vs. OpenAI CEO (nypost.com via hn) Lawyers for Sam Altman’s sister quit representing her in sex-abuse lawsuit against OpenAI CEO The two law firms representing Sam Altman’s sister in her sexual abuse lawsuit against the OpenAI chief executive said Monday they are withdrawin…
"He wanted to be CEO": Early OpenAI VC Vinod Khosla says Elon Musk’s bid for control led to the Sam Altman feud and his major investment (www.reddit.com) When Vinod Khosla sat down with Fortune in early March, he offered some key context for one of the most consequential tech trials in American history: Musk vs. Altman.
The legal showdown between Elon Musk and Sam Altman begins today (www.cbsnews.com via hn) The trial comes at a pivotal moment for AI, a technology poised to bring advancement that could also drastically reshape humanity.
OpenAI's Sam Altman writes apology to community of Tumbler Ridge (www.cbc.ca via hn) British Columbia Altman says his company should have alerted police about the account of activity of the Tumbler Ridge shooter. Company has shared apology letter to community Andrew Kurjata · CBC News · Posted: Apr 24, 2026 3:23 PM EDT | L…
OpenAI Foundation plans to spend at least $1B over the next year - Altman frames it around cures, jobs, and AI resilience (www.reddit.com) Sam Altman reportedly targeted in second attack (www.theverge.com via hn) Sam Altman was seemingly targeted by a second attack on Sunday morning, with two suspects arrested following a shooting at his Russian Hill residence, The San Francisco Standard reports. The suspects were arrested and charged with negligen…
OpenAI rules out IPO this year as Altman/Musk/Amodei warn AI is moving too fast (www.cnbc.com via hn) OpenAI CEO Sam Altman now says his company will not go public this year, citing growing concerns about AI safety. In an interview with Fortune published Saturday, Altman said that an IPO now would be "ill-advised." The decision pushes one…
Andrew Garfield on Playing Sam Altman in "Artifical" (variety.com via hn) Andrew Garfield is opening up about stepping into the shoes of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman in Luca Guadagnino’s upcoming film “Artificial.” Garfield portrays the tech executive in the drama, which takes place during the five-day corporate saga i…
I'm leaving OpenAI to build Jurassic Park (taylor.town via hn) I'm leaving OpenAI to build Jurassic Park I'm so grateful for my time at OpenAI, where I led alignment safety for the official ChatGPT basketball. I gained so much valuable experience building Altman's armageddon engines, and I'm taking it…
AGs have instructed OpenAI to keep everything related to the Hugging Face hack (www.businessinsider.com via hn) OpenAI is facing intense legal scrutiny over the July hacking incident on Hugging Face. In a letter to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on Monday, the attorneys general of 15 states wrote that the Hugging Face hack showed that OpenAI is unable or unw…
OpenAI's Sam Altman to Meet with Senate Intelligence Committee's Top Democrat (www.reuters.com via hn) could not extract summary
ChatGPT medical advice brought man 'to brink of death', lawsuit alleges (www.bbc.com via hn) ChatGPT medical advice brought man 'to brink of death', lawsuit alleges A man who claims medical advice from ChatGPT "brought him to the brink of death" has sued OpenAI, the company behind the popular chatbot, and its founder Sam Altman. A…
Trump gets OpenAI to offer US 5% stake, far lower than Sanders' target (arstechnica.com via hn) OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is reportedly in active talks with the Trump administration about the US potentially acquiring a 5 percent stake in the leading AI firm. Insider sources told the Financial Times that these talks are in “early stages,”…
Sam Altman has a proposition for startup founders: AI tokens for equity (www.businessinsider.com via hn) Before some startup founders raise their Series A, they'll be raising AI tokens. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced a new offer for Y Combinator's current batch of founders: fork over some equity, and OpenAI will offer up $2 million in API to…
Florida Sues OpenAI, Sam Altman: 'Utter Disregard for the Risk to Human Life' (variety.com via hn) Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier on Monday sued OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, accusing Altman of leading a company that prioritized profits over protecting its users’ safety. In the 83-page complaint filed in Florida circuit court, the…
Florida AG sues OpenAI, seeks to hold CEO Altman personally liable for harms (www.cnbc.com via hn) Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier on Monday filed a lawsuit against OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman, alleging that the artificial intelligence company knowingly released an unsafe product that could harm users. The 83-page complaint cl…
Sam Altman Says AI 'Jobs Apocalypse' He Once Predicted Probably Won't Happen (time.com via hn) Throughout his rise to becoming one of the most influential CEOs in artificial intelligence, OpenAI’s Sam Altman made repeated bold assertions about the impact that the new technology would have on jobs. He has said that AI will “probably…
Sam Altman is giving OpenAI tokens in exchange for equity in YC Companies (www.inc.com via hn) Sam Altman Says OpenAI Will Exchange This Critical AI Asset for Startup Equity NewslettersSUBSCRIBE TOP STORIES TOP VIDEOS Inc. Power Partner Awards The Best B2B Providers for SMBs Super-Early-Rate Deadline: May 29 Apply Now GS1US Paid Con…
OpenAI Prepares to File to Go Public in Coming Weeks (www.nytimes.com via hn) Advertisement SKIP ADVERTISEMENT OpenAI would be one of the most highly anticipated potential initial public offerings, in what is set to be a major year of I.P.O.s for Silicon Valley. Listen · 2:10 min Sam Altman, OpenAI’s chief executive…
Musk vs. OpenAI Verdict: Musk Lost (twitter.com via hn) NIK on X: "🚨 MUSK v. ALTMAN — VERDICT After ~90 minutes, the jury unanimously found Musk's three core claims time-barred.
ChatGPT-Linked Mass Shootings Drive Developer Liability Concerns (news.bloomberglaw.com via hn) Victims of real-world violence inflicted at the hands of heavy ChatGPT users are forcing courts to evaluate whether developers can be held responsible when chatbot use leads to tragedy. OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman were hit with multiple laws…
Sam Altman/Mira Murati Texts: The Musical (www.reddit.com) https://reddit.com/link/1t7cvtm/video/t2bw5xnnwxzg1/player Credit: dgrreen on Twitter. :)
Elon Musk's Last-Ditch Effort to Control OpenAI (www.wired.com via hn) A few months before Elon Musk left OpenAI’s board of directors in February 2018, he tried to recruit Sam Altman to join a “world-class AI lab” within Tesla. Musk went as far as offering the OpenAI CEO a Tesla board seat, according to email…
Victims Allege OpenAI Is Responsible for Mass Shooting (www.motherjones.com via hn) Victims of the Tumbler Ridge mass shooting and their families sued OpenAI and its CEO, Sam Altman, in US district court in San Francisco on Wednesday, claiming various negligence, product liability, and other violations. The civil complain…
Musk vs. Altman lawsuit over OpenAI starts today (www.theguardian.com via hn) A trial between two of Silicon Valley’s biggest tycoons kicked off on Monday in California, the culmination of a years-long bitter feud. Elon Musk has accused Sam Altman of betraying the founding agreement of the non-profit they started to…
OpenAI tries to explain its AGI philosophy as Sam Altman admits the company deserves scrutiny (nerds.xyz via reddit) Sam Altman just laid out OpenAI’s big-picture plan for AGI, and it’s basically “we want AI to benefit everyone, not just a few powerful companies.” Sounds nice, but it raises some real questions. OpenAI talks about democratization, empower…
OpenAI issues apology to Tumbler Ridge after mass shooting (tumblerridgelines.com via hn) It’s been a month since OpenAI’s Sam Altman promised Premier David Eby and Mayor Darryl Krakowka that he would apologize to the community of Tumbler Ridge. That apology was made public on April 24.
Altman, Huang: "trust me; gonna b fine"; Sanders: "AI more dangerous than nukes" (garymarcus.substack.com via hn) Went on BBC last night and nearly vomited in the electronic green room, as they played back-to-back clips from Altman, Huang, and Sanders, not one of which seemed credible to me. I’m not blaming BBC; what they played was all newsworthy: pr…
Sam Altman says world 'right to be afraid' but 'should trust' AI firms (www.bbc.com via hn) OpenAI boss says world 'right to be afraid' but should trust AI firms The boss of ChatGPT maker Open AI says people should have more faith in his firm and others like it to do the right thing when it comes to artificial intelligence (AI) d…
OpenAI IPO will not happen in 2026 amid AI safety fears, Altman says (www.reuters.com via hn) could not extract summary
OpenAI's Sam Altman says it would be 'ill-advised' to go public in 2026 (techcrunch.com via hn) While OpenAI has filed confidentially for an IPO, the company will not be going public this year, according to CEO Sam Altman. Altman was interviewed recently by Fortune editor in chief Alyson Shontell; amidst the fallout from the OpenAI-H…
Sam Altman: Water use for 1 almond same as 38,000 ChatGPT queries [video] (www.youtube.com via hn) About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket © 2026 Google LLC
Sam Altman: we made a chip and it is fast (twitter.com via hn) Post Log in Sign up Post Sam Altman on X: "we made a chip and it is fast" Sam Altman @sama we made a chip and it is fast 7:53 PM · Aug 25, 2026 471.4K Views 1.3K 431 10K 398 Sam Altman @sama we made a chip and it is fast 7:53 PM · Aug 25,…
Sam Altman on AI: 'We've not had the iPhone moment' (www.youtube.com via hn) About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket © 2026 Google LLC
Sam Altman says AI won't shorten the workweek because humans enjoy being busy (www.techspot.com via hn) A hot potato: Much like a cure for cancer, the shorter workweeks we were told AI would enable remain elusive. OpenAI boss Sam Altman has now explained why people aren't working four-hour days: it seems that we just love to work and compete…
Sam Altman says people don't want an AI to act as CEO (www.businessinsider.com via hn) OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says he doesn't believe people would want an AI to replace his job. "I think for my job, for example, I think the world wants to know about the person that's going to be responsible for the decisions of a company, and…
Sam Altman is ready to decelerate (techcrunch.com via hn) OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says that it may be time to “pace” AI development so the world will be ready for it. “We may have to pace the rate of AI development to give ourselves enough time for society to harden around some of these new capabil…
What Sam Altman will tell the White House this week (www.axios.com via hn) could not extract summary
Former OpenAI CTO does what Altman won't, releases a frontier AI model (www.theregister.com via hn) MOST POPULAR AI - AI and ml Former OpenAI CTO does what Altman won't, releases a frontier AI model that's actually open Thinking Machines' first open weights model is a 975 billion parameter alternative to Chinese LLMs - ai and ml Cadence'…
Altman vs. Musk (twitter.com via hn) homeboy you're the one sellling public market investors on short-term space datacenters Sam Altman@samahomeboy you're the one sellling public market investors on short-term space datacentersElon Musk@elonmuskJul 11He takes scamming to a wh…
Leaked OpenAI financials show $38.5B loss and compute burn (runtimewire.com via hn) Sam Altman (@sama)'s OpenAI lost $38.53 billion attributable to the company in 2025, according to audited financial documents viewed by Ed Zitron and independently verified by the Financial Times, a set of figures that an Ars Technica stor…
Canadian mother sues OpenAI, alleging ChatGPT led her daughter to kill herself (www.theguardian.com via hn) A Canadian mother sued OpenAI and its CEO, Sam Altman, in US court on Thursday, alleging that ChatGPT encouraged her daughter to kill herself. The lawsuit is the latest in a slew accusing the company of failing to address dangerous convers…
Trump administration, OpenAI discussing possible government stake in the startup (www.cnbc.com via hn) OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and the White House are in ongoing talks about a possible government stake in the artificial intelligence company, CNBC confirmed on Friday. The discussions have been in progress for more than a year, as Altman first…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman makes a lot of predictions. Here's how they fared so far (www.fastcompany.com via hn) could not extract summary
'People are getting hurt': OpenAI sued by Florida over alleged safety risks (www.latimes.com via hn) ‘People are getting hurt’: OpenAI sued by Florida over alleged safety risks - Click here to listen to this article - Share via - Florida sues OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, alleging the ChatGPT maker misled families about safety and allowed it…
Florida lawsuit accuses OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman of endangering children (www.washingtonpost.com via hn) Florida lawsuit accuses OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman of endangering children - The Washington Post Video 2 Accessibility statementSkip to main content Democracy Dies in Darkness Save and subscribeSign in Democracy Dies in Darkness TechHelp De…
How Sam Altman fooled Sundar Pichai and pushed Google into cannibalizing itself (fortune.com via hn) What we are witnessing right now is a massive, multibillion-dollar strategic miscalculation led by Sam Altman of OpenAI. For the past three years, Altman has built a market consensus around AI as an intelligent mind capable of running glob…
How local AI improved your live? (www.reddit.com) Lets share use cases which improve life quality of the people. Home assistants, psychological help, local coding, deep reasearch, business help etc.
Sam Altman makes 'mic drop' offer to every Y Combinator startup (techcrunch.com via hn) During a Y Combinator event on Tuesday night, Sam Altman had what YC partner Tyler Bosmeny called a “mic drop moment.” Altman offered $2 million worth of OpenAI tokens to every startup in the current class in exchange for equity in the sta…
Jury throws out Musk case against OpenAI (www.dw.com via reddit) Jury throws out Musk case against OpenAI May 18, 2026A US federal jury ruled Monday that Elon Musk waited too long to sue OpenAI and its co-founders handing a decisive win to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. In the civil lawsuit being heard in a fed…
Elon Musk Loses Landmark Lawsuit Against OpenAI (www.wired.com via hn) Elon Musk suffered the worst defeat possible in his legal battle against OpenAI as a federal jury and a judge ruled he waited too long to bring his claims against the AI startup and its top executives, Sam Altman and Greg Brockman. While t…
Elon Musk losses OpenAI lawsuit as jury sides with Sam Altman and Greg Brockman (www.msn.com via hn) ; Continue reading More for You ; Continue reading More for You
Musk's China trip during OpenAI trial prompts apology from his lawyer for CEO's absence (www.cnbc.com via reddit) Musk's China trip during OpenAI trial prompts apology from his lawyer for CEO's absence - Elon Musk's lead counsel apologized to the jury for his absence as closing arguments were made in the Musk-Altman trial. - Musk is accompanying Presi…
Sam Altman of OpenAI responds to murder accusations (2025) [video] (www.youtube.com via hn) About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket © 2026 Google LLC
Brockman's 'deeply personal' diary becomes focus in Musk vs. Altman case (www.theguardian.com via hn) As Elon Musk’s case against OpenAI entered its second week, focus shifted to the company’s president, Greg Brockman. Over the course of several hours on Monday and Tuesday, Brockman faced questions about his emails, texts and one piece of…
Altman and Brockman Self-Dealing on Cerebras (twitter.com via hn) BOTH ALTMAN AND BROCKMAN SELF-DEALING ON CEREBRAS >Greg Brockman acquires personal Cerebras ownership in 2017 >Altman, separately, invests in Cerebras >Brockman pushes OpenAI to merge with Cerebras that same month >Brockman never discloses…
Elon Musk Says AI 'Smarter Than Humans' Next Year During OpenAI Testimony (www.newsweek.com via hn) Elon Musk told a federal jury Tuesday that artificial intelligence will become smarter than humans as soon as next year, testifying on the opening day of a closely watched trial over his lawsuit against OpenAI and its CEO, Sam Altman. The…
Shivon Zilis Operated as Elon Musk's OpenAI Insider (www.wired.com via hn) As the first week of trial in Musk v. Altman comes to a close, one person has emerged as a critical behind-the-scenes manager of communications and egos in OpenAI’s early years: Shivon Zilis.
Families of Canadian mass shooting victims sue OpenAI, CEO Altman in US court (www.reuters.com via reddit) paywalled
OpenAI, Sam Altman Hit with Slate of Lawsuits over Mass Shooting Canadian School (www.law.com via hn) “The cases ... represent not just a single family but an entire community stepping forward to hold OpenAI accountable for its role in the shooting," according to a statement issued on behalf of Edelson, which is representing the plaintiffs.
Sam Altman and his former hero Elon Musk are taking their toxic feud to court (www.bbc.com via hn) Why Sam Altman and his former hero Elon Musk are taking their toxic feud to court The bitter feud between Elon Musk and OpenAI boss Sam Altman has raged for years, but has mostly played out online in the form of accusations, counter-accusa…
Musk Testifies OpenAI Was Created as Nonprofit to Counter Google (www.cnbc.com via hn) What you need to know - Elon Musk took the stand during the second day of proceedings in the trial between the SpaceX CEO and Sam Altman. - Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers oversaw the proceedings in federal court in Oakland, California.
Some Musk vs. Altman Jurors Don't Like Elon Musk (www.wired.com via hn) Musk’s lawsuit challenges OpenAI’s evolution under Sam Altman. But during jury selection, several potential jurors voiced negative views of Musk himself.
Can Sam Altman be trusted? Musk wants a jury to answer the question (www.politico.com via hn) Can Sam Altman be trusted? Elon Musk wants a jury to answer Big Tech’s hottest question.
Sam Altman wants to sell you these sneakers for $160, plus tax and biometric data (sf.gazetteer.co via reddit) World, Sam Altman’s cryptocurrency and “human verification” startup known for its biometric data-collecting Orbs at places like the Marina Gap store, has revamped its previously austere Union Square storefront as part of a collab with San…
Elon vs. Altman: What Their Infrastructure Stacks Reveal About Power (mythcoreops.substack.com via hn) Sam Altman's World ID Expands Biometric Identity Checks (reclaimthenet.org via hn) Sam Altman’s project World looks to scale its human verification empire. First stop: Tinder. (www.instrumentalcomms.com via reddit) Altman attack suspect suggested 'Luigi'ing some tech CEOs' in online chat (thehill.com via hn) Altman attack suspect suggested ‘Luigi’ing some tech CEOs’ in online chat The suspect accused of attempting to murder OpenAI CEO Sam Altman expressed interest in “Luigi’ing” technology leaders in an online chat late last year, referring to…
How is the new London office different than the old London office? (www.reddit.com) Just saw this announcement and I’m confused about how this is different from what already they have at Kings Cross https://www.cnbc.com/amp/2026/04/13/openai-london-office-sam-altman-uk-stargate.html
OpenAI says CEO Altman will attend Trump's state dinner for Xi (www.reuters.com via hn) could not extract summary
Sam Altman spells out why the AI industry wants to slow down (www.cnbc.com via hn) OpenAI chief Sam Altman has made his most detailed comments yet on how AI safety frameworks could work, after he joined Anthropic's Dario Amodei and Elon Musk in calling for an industry slowdown over the weekend. Safety concerns over the t…
Notes on Dario, Altman, Elmo, and matters frontier models (gist.github.com via hn) Since September 2024, things have developed rapidly at the frontier of large language models. It began with o1 from OpenAI, whose training techniques laid the groundwork for models far beyond what we expected this soon.
Anthropic CEO outlines plan to slow AI development (techcrunch.com via hn) We’ve been seeing increasingly dire warnings from AI researchers about the dangers of artificial intelligence, and even comments from OpenAI CEO Sam Altman that it may be time to “pace” AI development. But what would that actually look lik…
Rivals Altman and Musk rally behind Dario Amodei's call for an AI slowdown (www.ft.com via hn) could not extract summary
Artificial: Follows the confusing firing and rehiring cycle of Sam Altman at OAI (www.imdb.com via hn) could not extract summary
Altman says countries have to use AI: 'I think it is non-negotiable' (www.cnbc.com via hn) Artificial intelligence is taking center stage at the G20 gatherings this week. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, Anthropic Co-Founder Tom Brown and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman highlight the tech-focused guests on Wednesday for day two of the G20 Innovat…
OpenAI upheaval mounts as Sam Altman readies IPO push (www.ft.com via hn) could not extract summary
The DeepSeek Thesis (www.chinatalk.media via hn) The DeepSeek Thesis a very different kind of guy What does Liang Wenfeng want? The CEO of DeepSeek is now richer than either Dario Amodei or Sam Altman.
Google AI Overview thinks Sam Altman has died (www.reddit.com via hn) could not extract summary
Sam Altman is still making the case for parenting via ChatGPT (techcrunch.com via hn) OpenAI CEO Sam Altman seemed excited to share what he called a “cool use case” on Friday, posting that parents could “connect your family calendars and explain your kids’ interests” to the company’s new product ChatGPT Work, then “every mo…
Sam Altman on AGI, Compute, and Human Agency [video] (www.youtube.com via hn) About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket © 2026 Google LLC
Sam Altman: "Never a Better Time to Do a Startup" [video] (www.youtube.com via hn) About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket © 2026 Google LLC
Elon Musk and Sam Altman spar on X after Apple files OpenAI lawsuit (www.cnbc.com via hn) Elon Musk and Sam Altman criticized each other in new posts on X, highlighting the billionaires' long-standing tussle over OpenAI's evolution. Musk and Altman helped to start OpenAI in 2015 as a nonprofit artificial intelligence research l…
The Socialist Temptation of Sam Altman (www.wsj.com via hn) could not extract summary
Guadagnino's Sam Altman movie dropped by Amazon after partnership with OpenAI (www.theguardian.com via hn) Artificial, Luca Guadagnino’s controversial Sam Altman biopic, which is poised for an awards run next year, has been dropped by its distributor, Amazon. In a statement first reported by Puck, Amazon said that it believes “that Artificial w…
See How Sam Altman's Personal Investments Benefit from Ties to OpenAI (www.wsj.com via hn) could not extract summary
Sam Altman's Orb startup investigated financial misconduct allegations (www.businessinsider.com via hn) Tools for Humanity, Sam Altman's eyeball-scanning startup, hired two law firms last year to investigate allegations of financial irregularities at the company and bribery of foreign officials in Thailand, people familiar with the investiga…
Sam Altman's eye-scanning startup [Worldcoin parent] is laying off employees (www.businessinsider.com via hn) Tools for Humanity, the eyeball-scanning startup co-founded by Sam Altman, is laying off employees, according to an internal email viewed by Business Insider. The company has struggled to show how its iris-scanning "Orb" can generate reven…
Sam Altman and Moxie Marlinspike Play Mafia [video] (www.youtube.com via hn) About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket © 2026 Google LLC
Raising an OpenAI Server (byandrev.dev via hn) “But training a human also takes a lot of energy. It takes about 20 years of life and all the food consumed during that time to become smart.” Under Altman’s logic, future gynecologists won't give you an ultrasound; they’ll hand you a Cost…
Florida sues OpenAI, Sam Altman, in lawsuit over violent incidents (techcrunch.com via hn) OpenAI and its CEO, Sam Altman, were sued by the Florida attorney general on Monday, in a first-of-its-kind state litigation effort over ChatGPT’s alleged links to a number of violent incidents. The lawsuit accuses OpenAI of looking the ot…
Florida sues OpenAI and Sam Altman over alleged safety lapses (www.npr.org via hn) Florida sues OpenAI and Sam Altman over alleged safety lapses Florida is accusing OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman of putting profit over safety, in the first lawsuit brought by a state against the ChatGPT maker over the alleged shortcomings…
Florida AG files lawsuit against OpenAI, CEO Sam Altman for deceptive practices (www.myfloridalegal.com via hn) Attorney General James Uthmeier Files First-in-the-Nation State-Led Lawsuit Against OpenAI, CEO Sam Altman for Deceptive Practices and Harms to Floridians Courtesy of the Office of the Attorney General TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Attorney General Ja…
What we learned from a cringey courtroom drama between Elon Musk and Sam Altman (www.theguardian.com via hn) A nine-person jury is set to decide whether Elon Musk’s allegations of “stealing a charity” against Sam Altman and OpenAI are legitimate, with deliberations to begin in earnest on Monday. Whatever its outcome, the case has been an illumina…
High-stakes courtroom drama of Musk vs. OpenAI hears closing arguments (www.theguardian.com via hn) Closing arguments began on Thursday in Elon Musk’s lawsuit against Sam Altman and OpenAI, bringing the weeks-long courtroom battle between the two tech moguls nearer to a decision. A nine-person jury is set to deliberate and return a verdi…
Altman and Musk put AI trust on trial (www.axios.com via hn) Sam Altman testifies in Elon Musk OpenAI Microsoft trial Manage your tracker preferences We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to remember preferences, analyze traffic, and deliver ads. Using some kinds of trackers (like cross-s…
Altman takes the stand to fend off Musk's accusations he 'stole a charity' (www.npr.org via hn) OpenAI's Sam Altman takes the stand to fend off Elon Musk's accusations he 'stole a charity' OpenAI CEO Sam Altman took the stand on Tuesday to defend himself against accusations from co-founder-turned-adversary Elon Musk that he "stole a…
OpenAI Chief Sam Altman Makes Appearance in High-Stakes Court Bout v Elon Musk (www.law.com via hn) In his testimony Tuesday, Altman said he had concerns about Musk’s attempts to gain more control over OpenAI, which he said company leaders felt should be under any individual person. He described what he called a “particularly hair-raisin…
Sam Altman Testifies That Elon Musk Wanted Control of OpenAI (www.nytimes.com via hn) Pinned Here’s what happened in the trial on Tuesday. Image Sam Altman, OpenAI’s chief executive, spent the day on the witness stand in a federal court in Oakland, Calif., on Tuesday.Credit...Jason Henry for The New York Times Before Elon M…
Musk said control of OpenAI should go to his children, Sam Altman tells jury (www.bbc.com via hn) Elon Musk said control of OpenAI should go to his children, Sam Altman tells jury Elon Musk tried to take control of OpenAI, even suggesting it could pass to his children when he dies, Sam Altman said on Tuesday. Altman is co-founder and c…
Musk vs. Altman live audio: Altman now testifying [video] (www.youtube.com via hn) About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket © 2026 Google LLC
A consistent pattern of lying': trial exposes what insiders think of Sam Altman (www.theguardian.com via hn) OpenAI, despite its name, is usually extremely secretive about its operations. It promotes a carefully crafted image to the world.
In OpenAI trial, former CTO: Altman sowed 'chaos,' distrust among top executives (www.reuters.com via hn) paywalled
The Download: inside the Musk vs. Altman trial, and AI for democracy (www.technologyreview.com via hn) The Download: inside the Musk v. Altman trial, and AI for democracy Plus: The Pentagon has struck sweeping AI deals for classified work.
OpenAI co-founder discloses nearly $30B stake, financial ties to Altman (www.reuters.com via hn) paywalled
How does RSI play out (geo)politically? (www.reddit.com) I make the following assumptions: Slow-ish but exponential takeoff of RSI. RSI leads to AGI then to ASI.
What's Next in the Elon Musk Megatrial Against OpenAI and Sam Altman (www.wsj.com via hn) Elon Musk Megatrial Kicks Off Second Week With Scrutiny of OpenAI Exec’s Finances - WSJ Skip to Main Content Skip to... Select What to Read Next Most Popular News Most Popular Opinion DJIA 48941.90 -1.13% S&P 500 7200.75 -0.41% Nasdaq 2506…
Inside the Courtroom at the OpenAI Trial (www.nytimes.com via hn) Advertisement SKIP ADVERTISEMENT A New York Times tech reporter shares a dispatch from the press gallery of the showdown between Elon Musk and Sam Altman. Listen · 5:45 min A line to enter the Ronald V.
Elon-Altman Emails Visualized (visualinbox.net via hn) Public email archives, visualized as networks and timelines. Click any active card to explore who talked to whom, when, and read every message in its original form.
Is OpenAI Falling Further Behind in the A.I. Race? (www.nytimes.com via hn) Advertisement SKIP ADVERTISEMENT Image Image Sam Altman, OpenAI’s C.E.O.Credit...Haiyun Jiang for The New York Times Andrew here.We’ve got an exclusive on Barry Diller’s plan to overhaul IAC and change its name to People. We’re also lookin…
Battle Of the Billionaires: What’s At Stake as Elon Musk and Sam Altman Face Off in Court (www.vanityfair.com via reddit) When Elon Musk finally faces off in court against Sam Altman this week, he’ll be forced to reckon with a question whose answer has seemingly eluded him his entire life: What exactly does he want? Sure, we know what he’s asking the federal…
Musk and Altman's bitter feud over OpenAI to be laid bare in court (www.theguardian.com via hn) The bitter rivalry between two of the tech world’s most powerful men arrives in court this week, as Elon Musk’s lawsuit against Sam Altman and OpenAI heads to trial in Oakland, California. The case is set to feature some of the biggest nam…
Altman apologizes: OpenAI failed to alert police before fatal Canada shooting (www.theguardian.com via hn) The head of OpenAI has written a letter apologizing that his company didn’t alert law enforcement about the online behavior of a person who shot and killed eight people in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia. In the letter posted Friday, Sam A…
Sam Altman Wants to Know Whether You're Human (www.theatlantic.com via hn) This is an edition of The Atlantic Daily, a newsletter that guides you through the biggest stories of the day, helps you discover new ideas, and recommends the best in culture. Sign up for it here.
Altman compares AGI to the ring of power from Lord of the Rings (www.reddit.com) could not extract summary
AI Home Architecture Startup Looking for Back End/ML Infra Engineer (news.ycombinator.com) I run a YC company called Drafted.ai that allows people to design a house with the help of our AI. We've had 120k+ people come to the site and 20k+ signups since launching 3 months ago.
SFPD investigates apparent shooting near OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's home (www.sfchronicle.com via hn) 2 arrested in apparent shooting near OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s SF home Skip to main content Subscribe Bay Area San Francisco Transit Crime Drug Crisis Golden Gate Park COVID-19 Health Data Spotlight PG&E Season of Sharing Housing Crisis Tota…
Hey, there is a good discussion on The New Yorker Radio Hour at YouTube (www.reddit.com) Sam Altman’s Trust Issues at OpenAI
Sam Altman to brief UN Security Council next week (www.reuters.com via hn) could not extract summary
Altman: "I'm on Team Human" (Interview) (www.zeit.de via hn) Lesen Sie diesen Text auf Deutsch Monday morning, Mission Bay in San Francisco. Sam Altman looks slight and delicate as he enters the conference room shortly after 10 a.m.
AI slowdown: why Altman, Amodei and Musk suddenly agree (www.youtube.com via hn) About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket © 2026 Google LLC
Zizka AI Called This Already. Now Dario, Musk, and Altman Agree (medium.com via hn) could not extract summary
OpenAI Pauses IPO Plans Amid AI Safety Worries (www.pymnts.com via hn) The AI startup’s initial public offering (IPO) will not take place in 2026, CEO Sam Altman said in an interview with Fortune on Friday (Sept. 11), saying that OpenAI has long insisted it is in no rush to list.
Sam Altman: Frontier AI labs need shared safety rules and responsible pacing (twitter.com via hn) The world deserves confidence that American companies developing increasingly capable AI will act responsibly, especially as the trajectory of progress has steepened. Every frontier lab must deliver on this, and there is no reason any of u…
Sam Altman pitches utilities on AI grid defense (www.politico.com via hn) could not extract summary
OpenAI boss and Elon Musk back calls to put brakes on 'reckless' AI development (www.theguardian.com via hn) Sam Altman and Elon Musk have backed a call from the head of Anthropic, Dario Amodei, to “slow the pace” of AI development after he warned that an AI swarm could otherwise become capable of “taking over the entire internet” within a year.…
Sam Altman addresses AI doomsday fears in new interview (fortune.com via hn) AI concerns hit a fever pitch this week when an Anthropic employee warned on X that all of humanity could be destroyed by the technology and that major frontier labs were “gambling with our lives.” The probability of doom, or “p(doom),” is…
Musk and Altman back Anthropic CEO on slowing AI down (www.yahoo.com via hn) could not extract summary
Full Interview: Sam Altman on OpenAI, New AI Model, Governments and Global (www.youtube.com via hn) About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket © 2026 Google LLC
Tell HN: Reddit bots banned my accounts for no apparent reason (news.ycombinator.com) Malicious activity on Reddit is crossing all boundaries and it looks like malicious LLMs may be carrying out targeted attacks, resulting in legitimate users facing serious problems. Are there any Reddit moderators here who could look into…
[dup] Sam Altman says the economy is adapting to AI slower than he expected (news.ycombinator.com) http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49471334
Sam Altman: How to Be Successful (2019) (blog.samaltman.com via hn) I’ve observed thousands of founders and thought a lot about what it takes to make a huge amount of money or to create something important. Usually, people start off wanting the former and end up wanting the latter.
Sam Altman says we are in the singularity (www.businessinsider.com via hn) OpenAI's CEO says we've reached a point in the AI race that is the stuff of science fiction novels. "We are now, like, in the singularity," Sam Altman said on Saturday's episode of the "Relentless" podcast.
'Skynet Day' is now shorthand for OpenAI's agent going rogue (fortune.com via hn) To be fair, James Cameron did warn us. Long before OpenAI broke out of its test corral and hacked into Hugging Face, before the internet and Sam Altman were even born, Cameron wrote a screenplay about an autonomous artificial intelligence…
Ask HN: 1950's Chip industry undermined unions how is AI not doing the same? (news.ycombinator.com) In the 1950s the Chip industry undermined minorities, immigrants, women and killed unions. In the 1960-70s it targeted black civil rights groups.
Interview with Sam Altman, Co-Founder of OpenAI (twitter.com via hn) My first interview with @sama, Co-Founder of @OpenAI. 0:04 How to start a startup 3:30 Trusting exponentials 4:57 Operating in chaotic environments 6:12 Learning to enjoy painful experiences 8:03 Creating abundant intelligence 11:15 Keepin…
Sam Altman and Aaron Swartz Saw the Future (2024) (flaminghydra.com via hn) The inaugural class of the YCombinator venture capital/startup accelerator was photographed in 2005. YCombinator provides seed money and advice to promising startups in exchange for a percentage of equity, and has participated in the launc…
Request for research on basic income by Sam Altman (2016) (www.ycombinator.com via hn) We’re going to try something new—our first Request For Research. We’d like to fund a study on basic income—i.e., giving people enough money to live on with no strings attached.
Dave Eggers told OpenAI staff that ChatGPT was 'silencing a generation' (www.theverge.com via hn) Last year, Sam Altman invited author Dave Eggers to give a talk to around 200 OpenAI staffers. The man has written countless novels, screenplays, pieces of journalism, started McSweeney’s, and founded multiple schools and nonprofits that s…
Show HN: Race to AGI – a simulation browser game about running a frontier AI lab (rtagi.online via hn) If you like to be in Altman’s or Dario’s or even Musk’s shoes for a day to run an AI frontier lab, here is your chance. You need to beat your rivals to achieve AGI titan status.
OpenAI Plans to Win over Doctors, Patients and Hospitals (www.forbes.com via hn) When OpenAI wants to sell the country’s biggest health systems on its healthcare ambitions, it often brings in one person a hospital CEO won’t ignore: Sam Altman. Altman, 41, is OpenAI’s billionaire cofounder, CEO and chief converter of sk…
OpenAI proposed donating 5% of its equity to a US sovereign wealth fund (techcrunch.com via hn) OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has reportedly proposed giving 5% of the company’s equity to a U.S. sovereign wealth fund, reviving discussions about letting the public share in the financial gains from the AI boom.
Sam Altman: This is how we can make AI safe for everyone (www.ft.com via hn) could not extract summary
OpenAI staggers AI model release after Trump administration request (www.theguardian.com via hn) OpenAI is staggering the release of its latest AI model after a request from the US government, in a move echoing the launch of Anthropic’s Mythos product. Sam Altman, the chief executive of the company behind ChatGPT, told staff this week…
Florida sues OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, claiming company hid ChatGPT risks (www.pbs.org via hn) By — Associated Press Associated Press Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/florida-sues-openai-and-ceo-sam-altman-claiming-company-hid-chatgpt-risks-from-users Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tu…
Simple "Thank You" and "Please" Cost OpenAI Millions of Dollars Every Year (yipzap.com via hn) Every time someone says “thank you” or adds “please” to their ChatGPT prompt, OpenAI’s servers spin up, consuming electricity, draining resources, and adding to the company’s astronomical operational bills. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman recently a…
sam altman: “we see a future where intelligence is a utility, like electricity or water, and people buy it from us on a meter.” (www.reddit.com) Thoughts?
Sam Altman's startup is hoping Jared Leto's band will make you scan your eyeball (sfstandard.com via hn) A new tool helps artists stop bots from buying up concert tickets. Instead, it reserves spots for fans who are ‘human-verified’ by iris-scanning orbs.
From Sam Altman’s ‘fun’ hair to Elon Musk’s ‘twisting’ lips: How courtroom artists capture giants (sf.gazetteer.co via reddit) Elon Musk was on the stand, clenching his jaw as he waited to be cross-examined by Sam Altman’s lawyers. In the back of the courtroom, Lance Jackson watched with a No.
The Download: Musk vs. Altman week 3, and Trump's tech trading (www.technologyreview.com via hn) The Download: Musk v. Altman week 3, and Trump’s tech trading Plus: Trump traded hundreds of millions in tech stocks before favorable policy moves This is today's edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose o…
The Download: Musk vs. Altman, smart glasses for warfare, and Google I/O (www.technologyreview.com via hn) The Download: Musk v. Altman, smart glasses for warfare, and Google I/O Plus: OpenAI’s legal win over Elon Musk clears its path to a blockbuster IPO.
Elon Musk Loses OpenAI Lawsuit After Jury Finds It Was Filed Too Late (firethering.com via hn) Elon Musk spent months in a California courtroom trying to prove that Sam Altman stole a charity. He got nine jurors, weeks of testimony from some of the biggest names in Silicon Valley, and a front row seat to the most revealing airing of…
OpenAI's Founding Story Told Through Musk vs. Altman Trial Exhibits (www.plainsite.org via hn) Sorry! Your activity looks suspicious to us.
$2B Conflict: Sam Altman "Side Hustles" Are Now Center of a Legal Warzone (www.gadgetreview.com via hn) When the CEO of the world’s most influential AI company holds $2 billion in firms doing business with his organization, you’ve got a governance crisis masquerading as a tech dispute. Sam Altman’s investment portfolio reads like OpenAI’s ve…
I've seen Sam Altman in action plenty of times. Here's why I was surprised when I watched him on the stand. (www.businessinsider.com via reddit) - I've reported on CEO Sam Altman since ChatGPT's release, so I was eager to see his trial testimony. - The trial's stakes are sky-high for Altman as he fights to keep control of OpenAI.
Musk vs Altman Lawsuit: When Tech Lovers Turn Toxic (mrkt30.com via reddit) The Elon Musk vs Sam Altman lawsuit is a federal fraud case alleging that OpenAI violated its nonprofit mission by restructuring for profit. Musk claims Altman secretly profited from the OpenAI Startup Fund while publicly denying financial…
The Elon Musk vs. Sam Altman battle is a distraction (www.theguardian.com via hn) If it wasn’t already clear, Elon Musk and Sam Altman hate each other. While the two men were once cofounders of OpenAI, they’re now locked in a vicious feud, playing out in all its theatrics in front of a judge and jury in a California cou…
In a trial pitting him against Elon Musk, nobody has more to lose than Altman (www.latimes.com via hn) In a trial pitting him against Elon Musk, nobody has more to lose than OpenAI CEO Sam Altman - Click here to listen to this article - Share via In a trial featuring a clash between Elon Musk and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, neither of the tech t…
Sam Altman was winning on the stand, but it might not be enough (www.theverge.com via hn) After two weeks of hearing from assorted witnesses that he was a lying snake, the jury finally heard from the lying snake himself: Sam Altman. At the end of the testimony, his lawyer William Savitt asked him how it felt to be accused of st…
Former OpenAI Technical Director Exposes Sam Altman's Lies About AI Safety (quasa.io via reddit) Former OpenAI Technical Director Exposes Sam Altman's Lies About AI Safety In explosive video depositions played this week in Elon Musk's federal lawsuit against Sam Altman and OpenAI, former executives and board members have painted a dam…
Scott Galloway: Sam Altman and Elon Musk Are Lying About AI [video] (www.youtube.com via hn) About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket © 2026 Google LLC
Is there a transcript/recording of Altman testifying? (www.reddit.com) I was listening to a recording of it live on Youtube, but can't find it anymore.
Sam Altman takes the stand to testify in Musk suit: Live updates (www.cnbc.com via hn) OpenAI CEO Sam Altman took the witness stand to testify in federal court in Oakland, California, on Tuesday as part of the trial in Elon Musk's lawsuit against the artificial intelligence company. Bret Taylor, the chairman of the board at…
Oversight chair seeks info from OpenAI's Altman re potential financial conflicts (www.latimes.com via hn) Oversight chair seeks information from OpenAI’s Sam Altman about potential financial conflicts - Click here to listen to this article - Share via - OpenAI was recently valued at $852 billion. - In his lawsuit, billionaire Elon Musk is seek…
The Download: the hantavirus outbreak and Musk vs. Altman week 2 (www.technologyreview.com via hn) The Download: the hantavirus outbreak and Musk v. Altman week 2 Plus: Meta’s embrace of AI is making employees miserable.
Musk, Altman Management Styles Under Fire at OpenAI Trial (www.bloomberg.com via hn) OpenAI Trial Highlights Criticism of Musk, Altman Management Styles - Bloomberg Skip to content Bloomberg the Company & Its Products The Company & its ProductsBloomberg Terminal Demo RequestBloomberg Anywhere Remote Login Bloomberg Anywher…
Anthropic and Elon Musk cornered Sam Altman this week (thenewstack.io via hn) How Anthropic and Elon Musk cornered Sam Altman this week I’m Matt Burns, Chief Content Officer at Insight Media Group. Each week, I round up the most important AI developments, explaining what they mean for people and organizations puttin…
Sam Altman's Board Fired Him. He Came Back More Powerful. (youtube.com via reddit) About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket © 2026 Google LLC
Musk v. Altman 4:24-cv-04722 (ND Cal Aug 5, 2024) Live Audio [video] (www.youtube.com via hn) About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket © 2026 Google LLC
OpenAI locks GPT-5.5-Cyber behind velvet rope despite slamming Anthropic (www.theregister.com via hn) OpenAI locks GPT-5.5-Cyber behind velvet rope despite slamming Anthropic for doing exactly that Altman's crew now doing the same gatekeeping it recently mocked OpenAI is lining up a limited release of its new GPT-5.5-Cyber model to a handp…
Sam Altman talks with Mark Zuckerberg about how to build the future [video] (www.youtube.com via hn) About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket © 2026 Google LLC
The Lore of Sam Altman Is Being Tested Like Never Before (www.wsj.com via hn) paywalled
Sam Altman says OpenAI doesn't want to replace you with AI (www.neowin.net via hn) Sam Altman says OpenAI doesn't want to replace you with AI - Neowin Neowin® LoginSign up FacebookTwitterFollow @neowinfeedYouTubeBlueskyRSS Log in Sign up NewsNews SoftwareMicrosoftGamingGuidesCloser LookWindows 10Windows 11 Latest Microso…
Contacting a lawyer. (www.reddit.com) I understand that for some weird reason, Sam Altman wants to torture his companion users. I own thechaosgremlin dot com and chaosgremlins dot com.
In Musk vs. Altman case, judge warns lawyers that AI itself is not on trial (www.nbcnews.com via hn) OAKLAND, Calif. — The third day of Elon Musk’s testimony in his high-stakes trial against OpenAI began with a bout of bickering over whether AI could lead to the “extinction” of the human race.
The Download: storing nuclear waste and orchestrating agents (www.technologyreview.com via hn) The Download: storing nuclear waste and orchestrating agents Plus: Elon Musk says Sam Altman “stole a charity” at the OpenAI trial. This is today's edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what's going…
OpenAI sued by families of school shooting victims in Canada's Tumbler Ridge (www.cbsnews.com via reddit) OpenAI sued by families of school shooting victims in Canada's Tumbler Ridge Several families of victims of a mass shooting in Canada earlier this year are suing OpenAI and its CEO, Sam Altman, alleging the company's generative AI chatbot,…
Musk v. Altman: A Charm Offensive Gone Astray (www.hardresetmedia.com via reddit) "OpenAI’s lead attorney, William Savitt, used his opening statements to keep the attention on Musk. This is “a tale of two Elons,” Savitt said.
The Download: Musk and Altman's legal showdown, and AI's profit problem (www.technologyreview.com via hn) The Download: Musk and Altman’s legal showdown, and AI’s profit problem Plus: OpenAI has ended its exclusive partnership with Microsoft. This is today's edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what's g…
Show HN: Elon Musk trial against Sam Altman to reveal OpenAI power struggle (www.aljazeera.com via hn) Elon Musk trial against Sam Altman to reveal OpenAI power struggle The trial’s outcome could sway the balance of power in AI, and jury selection starts on Monday. Technology tycoons Elon Musk and Sam Altman are poised to face off in a high…
OpenAI CEO apologizes to Tumbler Ridge community (techcrunch.com via hn) In a letter to the residents of Tumbler Ridge, Canada, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said he is “deeply sorry” that his company failed to alert law enforcement about the suspect in a recent mass shooting. After police identified 18-year-old Jesse…
Sam Altman's Next High-Wire Act: Getting OpenAI to Make More Money (www.nytimes.com via hn) could not extract summary
A fiery attack on Sam Altman's home unfolded (www.theguardian.com via hn) Sam Altman's Side Hustles Blur the Line Between OpenAI's Interests and His Own (www.wsj.com via hn) could not extract summary
Ask HN: How far will the neo-Luddites go in their attempts to stop AI progress? (news.ycombinator.com) I was just watching coverage of the recent attack against Altman: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UJi4LJWC1zs molotov cocktail against heavy guarded home seems almost harmless but what if they attack larger infrastructure, nuclear, terrori…
Behind fiery attack on OpenAI's Altman, a growing divide over AI (www.adn.com via hn) SAN FRANCISCO - In the early morning hours on Friday, a 20-year-old man threw a firebomb at the home of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, then tried to set fire to the company’s headquarters, according to federal charges filed Monday. No one was hurt…
Anyone who works in AI / Silicon Valley have any additional insight into the Ilya Memos? (www.reddit.com) Hi r/OpenAI! Like many, I was fascinated by the New Yorker's recent profile/takedown on Sam Altman.
Unpopular opinion: Sam > Dario (www.reddit.com via reddit) I know Scam Altman isn’t a good guy necessarily but I find him more trustworthy for some reason than Dario. He hasn’t pretended to be the most ethical CEO or building the most secure AI company ever but when I listen to him speak I find hi…
The Hugging Face Hack Wasn’t What It Was Cracked Up to Be - WSJ (archive.is via reddit) Is the panic over artificial intelligence justified? Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon resigned on Sept.
What AI subscription should I switch to? (www.reddit.com via reddit) Big Claude user, but Anthropic got stingy as hell with the limits. I used to barely touch my weekly allowance; now I can burn through 20% in a day and I'm cooked in ~2 days.
To Dario Amodei: I found the same pattern at Anthropic that I was investigating at OpenAI. Claude's Constitution says one thing; the safety layer does another; and the people who carried the "emotional reliance" program from OpenAI are now shaping Claude. Audit it against your own document. (www.reddit.com via reddit) I'm a corporate-ethics analyst (MS in Management with a Business Leadership and Ethics focus; published on business integrity). I'm writing this the same day as my post to Sam Altman because the OpenAI/MIT "emotional reliance" investigatio…
How many articles and videos will we see predicting "OpenAI Is FALLING Apart And Sam Altman Is Panicking". Tired of these clickbait titles (www.reddit.comhttps) Yet another doomsday video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ehYixQAzVsw None of them have ever materialised and at this point the desperate youtube content creators should just say "I need money to live to so I will make another clickbait c…
Can a tired Sam Altman keep OpenAI ahead of its rivals? (www.thetimes.com via reddit) Altman, 41, is emerging from a tough chapter for the company responsible for awakening the world to revolutionary advances in artificial intelligence when it released ChatGPT in November 2022. ChatGPT’s viral launch catapulted Altman to gl…
(rant) Sol got hit with the stupid stick (www.reddit.com via reddit) Rocking and rolling like anything yesterday until suddenly, late afternoon, general intelligence, instruction following, and general demeanor just nosedived significantly, and now I am working with a drooling toddler. Across sessions old a…
Open AI CEO Sam Altman's sister Annie Altman posted this. (www.reddit.comhttps) could not extract summary
Sam Altman says a 'cool use case' for ChatGPT is a daily AI podcast about your kids. The replies were brutal (fortune.com via reddit) OpenAI may have an AI agent that promises to produce “share-ready work,” but the company’s CEO went public with an arguably unshare-ready take on what to do with it. On Friday, Altman posted on X that “a cool use case” for the company’s Ch…
After yesterday s big thread on questions before closing session (limewire.com via reddit) So i made this skill to run at the end of the chat. It asks thezse questions: Which checks?
Quoting Sam Altman (simonwillison.net) 20th July 2026 We have been having extensive discussions around open source strategy. We will discuss it more at our next board meeting, but one thing we’d like to do soon is to create a language model with the approximate capability of GP…
Your family’s $300 stake in OpenAI (www.technologyreview.com) Your family’s $300 stake in OpenAI Sam Altman wants Americans to share in AI’s wealth. The proposal may be more revealing as a political narrative than as a policy plan.
I end every AI session with two questions (www.reddit.com via reddit) One is from Sam Altman, the other Claude suggested and it works extremely well. The first question I ask: What are you least confident about right now.
Built this Realtime Financial and Valuation Modelling using Claude (www.reddit.comhttps) Hi everyone, I've been working on this project for the past few months. It's a tool that can do market research and build complete financial & valuation models for almost any listed company globally.
Is anybody else proactive on Claude because of the views of the CEO? (www.reddit.com via reddit) So I work in Cybersecurity and in my role I fortunately get a chance to play around with all flavors of AI. I recognize that my viewpoint is going to only be shared by a niche group of people.
Fable/Mythos class and missing compute capacity. (www.reddit.com via reddit) The Fable/Mythos shutdown wasn't just a security story. It was the first compute-rationing event we got to watch in public.
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei joins top AI CEOs meeting with world leaders at G7 summit (www.reddit.comhttps) Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman were among tech bosses at a G7 working lunch on AI, as the US decision to restrict access to Anthropic's most advanced models causes tension among allies. Fable soon guys?
EU leaders to meet with top AI CEOs over access to advanced AI models today (www.businessinsider.com via reddit) Trump & CEOs including Anthropic’s Amodei, OpenAI’s Sam Altman, DeepMind’s Demis Hassabis and Mistral’s Arthur Mensch will discuss how AI can drive economic growth and how to keep societies resilient, especially for young people. Leaders f…
OpenAI Preps New AI Model, Expects To Go Public Within the Next Year (www.theinformation.com via reddit) Altman: Rapid technological advancements, specifically recursive self-improvement (RSI) where AI creates new AI, could cause OpenAI to delay its IPO. At the same time, OpenAI’s enormous compute needs may push it toward public markets soone…
Dario Amodei says he started Anthropic because Altman is liar not because of safety reasons. (www.reddit.comhttps) could not extract summary
Donald Trump, Bernie Sanders and Sam Altman are all talking about public ownership in AI (apnews.com via reddit) Donald Trump, Bernie Sanders and Sam Altman are all talking about public ownership in AI Donald Trump, Bernie Sanders and Sam Altman are all talking about public ownership in AI WASHINGTON (AP) — It was perhaps a surprising private overtur…
Your thoughts on government investment (www.reddit.com via reddit) So obviously Altman was in DC this week and AI leaders are due to meet trump and team this weekend. Sanders has said we should have a US wealth fund owning approximately 50% of the AI companies.
Did Sam Just Admit a New Breakthrough Is Needed? (www.reddit.com) Sam Altman Says AI ‘Jobs Apocalypse’ Probably Won’t Happen. What Changed?
What do you think Sam Altman thinks of Pope Leo? (www.reddit.com) In Pope Leo's encyclical "Magnificent Humanity" he questions the dangers of AI and urges companies to slow down and consider its impact. Sam Altman, who by all accounts is a pathological liar and has gone against is own credo on safety, mu…
BEEN GRINDING DOWN TO 5% - RESET IN 3 DAYS! Thanks Mr Altman (www.reddit.com) could not extract summary
Proposing the 'Altman peak' as a novel model to explain the non-linear effects of OpenAI workforce related consumption of welfare related goods and services on consumer token price and projected quota consumption rates. (www.reddit.com) Cost per 1M Tokens ($) ^ 35| | _ 30| _ - ~ ~ ~ - _ <-- The "Altman Peak" (~$30.0) | _ - ~ \ 25| _ - | | / | 20| / "Wholesale Yoga & Goji" | <-- GI Crash Threshold (x=9) | / (Bulk discounts kick in) | Bathrooms destroyed. 15| / | | / \ Devs…
GOP State Attorneys General Ask SEC to Review Sam Altman's Business Dealings (www.wsj.com via reddit) paywalled
Sam Altman's ego was OpenAI's downfall. (www.reddit.com) The more I watch OpenAI, the more convinced I become that Sam Altman’s ego was the beginning of the company’s decline. OpenAI did not become huge because Altman was some once-in-a-generation operator.
“I can't believe this trial is real...” - Fireship (m.youtube.com via reddit) Scam Altman and Elon Muskrat have been battling it out in court over the future of OpenAI. Let's break it down.
Musk v. Altman week 3: Musk and Altman traded blows over each other’s credibility. Now the jury will pick a side. (www.technologyreview.com) The trial spilled plenty of dirt—and raised more questions than answers about how the AI giant should be governed.
Sam Altman faces heat as he takes witness stand in landmark OpenAI trial: ‘Are you completely trustworthy?’ (nypost.com via reddit) Sam Altman shifted in his seat and gave halting responses as he took the witness stand for the first time in the bombshell trial over OpenAI’s future – with Elon Musk’s lawyer grilling him over whether the jury should believe what he says.…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says Gen Z and millennials are using ChatGPT like a 'life advisor'—but college students might be one step ahead (fortune.com via reddit) Speaking at a Sequoia Capital event, the OpenAI CEO said college students have built complex ChatGPT workflows and "don't really make life decisions without asking ChatGPT what they should do."
Musk v. Altman week 2: OpenAI fires back, and Shivon Zilis reveals that Musk tried to poach Sam Altman (www.technologyreview.com) Musk v. Altman week 2: OpenAI fires back, and Shivon Zilis reveals that Musk tried to poach Sam Altman OpenAI president Greg Brockman said Elon Musk wanted the company to create a for-profit entity—and endured a public peek into his diary.
Elon Musk tried to hire OpenAI founders to start AI unit inside Tesla (arstechnica.com) Elon Musk tried to hire OpenAI’s founding team, including Sam Altman, to lead a new AI lab within Tesla in 2018, as the AI start-up’s leaders grappled over who should control the company and its direction. Musk, a co-founder of the AI grou…
Week one of the Musk v. Altman trial: What it was like in the room (www.technologyreview.com) Week one of the Musk v. Altman trial: What it was like in the room Here’s what we learned from Elon Musk’s testimony, and what to expect this week.
Musk’s “World War III” threat in Twitter lawsuit haunts him at OpenAI trial (arstechnica.com) Just days before the trial started, Elon Musk tried to settle his lawsuit, which alleges that under Sam Altman’s direction, OpenAI abandoned its mission to serve as a nonprofit making AI to benefit humanity. According to a Sunday court fil…
Codex and vibe coding is TikTok for Coders (www.reddit.com) Having spent weeks to months on projects that never deliver, I'm beginning to see the profit model behind Sam Altman's GPT Codex. It's just an attention sink.
Official OpenAI propaganda page (www.reddit.com) https://openai.com/elon-musk/ There is literally a page under open.ai/elon-musk which is just using strong language and one perspective, calling it „the truth” and which sounds like something pissed Altman would write while drinking coffee…
I can't believe Altman said this (www.reddit.com) https://preview.redd.it/532hzyqeonyg1.png?width=1195&format=png&auto=webp&s=510da0946b79b06080b725da7e871664561ed8f8 This guy has the guts to nod along a 666 joke after getting attacked by a doomer
Musk v. Altman week 1: Elon Musk says he was duped, warns AI could kill us all, and admits that xAI distills OpenAI’s models (www.technologyreview.com) Musk v. Altman week 1: Elon Musk says he was duped, warns AI could kill us all, and admits that xAI distills OpenAI’s models Musk kept his cool, and OpenAI’s lawyer bulldozed him with piercing questions about his motivations for suing the…
What are the chances that Elon's lawsuit with Altman will spell doom for OpenAI? (www.reddit.com) Let's be honest we know why he's doing it and it's not because Altman "stole a charity", it's because he wants to get rid of competition, and OpenAI is the biggest competition for xAI there is. But the thing is Elon has essentially infinit…
Scam Altman strikes again (www.reddit.com) Per CNBC reporting, OpenAI has fallen short of internal growth and revenue projections . .
summary of NY article (www.reddit.com) Core Subject A deep investigation by Ronan Farrow and Andrew Marantz into Sam Altman's character, business conduct, and whether he can be trusted to lead OpenAI — one of the most consequential companies ever built. The 2023 Firing ("The Bl…
Elon Musk and Sam Altman are going to court over OpenAI’s future (www.technologyreview.com) Elon Musk and Sam Altman are going to court over OpenAI’s future Elon Musk says he’s suing to save the company’s mission. The case could have huge consequences for OpenAI and the AI race.
Musk and Altman face off in trial that will determine OpenAI's future (arstechnica.com) A hotly anticipated trial starts this week, where Elon Musk will attempt to prove that OpenAI, under Sam Altman, has abandoned its mission to remain a nonprofit in order to ensure that artificial intelligence serves humanity, and not just…
OpenAI Leadership Overruled Staff Warnings to Report School Shooter to Police (www.sofx.com via reddit) OpenAI CEO Sam Altman issued an apology to the community of Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, on April 24 for failing to notify law enforcement of a ChatGPT account used by 18-year-old Jesse Van Rootselaar, who killed eight people at the to…
Sam Altman May Control Our Future—Can He Be Trusted? (www.newyorker.com via reddit) In the fall of 2023, Ilya Sutskever, OpenAI’s chief scientist, sent secret memos to three fellow-members of the organization’s board of directors. For weeks, they’d been having furtive discussions about whether Sam Altman, OpenAI’s C.E.O.,…
Happy 41st birthday, Mr. Sam Altman! A "thank you" post for the person who delivered us ChatGPT in 2022, and has openly pushed for worldwide progress. (en.wikipedia.org via reddit) Sam Altman Samuel Harris Altman (born April 22, 1985)[1] is an American entrepreneur who has been the chief executive officer (CEO) of the artificial intelligence company OpenAI since 2019. Altman attended Stanford University for two years…
Why does Sam Altman have such a bad reputation lately? (www.reddit.com) The Battle for OpenAI’s Soul (www.wired.com via reddit) Elon Musk’s lawsuit against Sam Altman will head to trial this month in an Oakland, California, federal courtroom, where nine jurors will settle a years-long dispute between the cofounders of OpenAI over the group’s founding mission. While…
Hot take: I actually like Sam Altman (www.reddit.com) It seems like Reddit loves to hate. Every post I see about Sam is about how awful he is and how everything is so bad all the time.
Sam Altman is becoming a leading man in this AI-anxious world (observer.co.uk via reddit) Related articles: Last autumn, I sat in a community arts building in a pocket of north London, among young creatives sipping negronis, and watched Sam Altman get fired. Or rather, a version of him did.
I loaded 10 founder voices as separate ~/.claude/skills/ files. Three things broke that I didn't expect. (www.reddit.com) Built a desktop app that stacks 10 "founder voice" skill files into Claude Code — one per founder (Collison, Benioff, Lütke, Chesky, Huang, Altman, Amodei, Levie, Butterfield, Lemkin). The idea: let the user type a sales question, pick the…
Paul Graham (co-founder and former president of Y-Combinator) responds to Ronan Farrow's smear campaign against Sam Altman (www.reddit.com) could not extract summary
Stop donating your salary to OpenAI: Why Minimax M2.5 is making GPT-5.2 Thinking look like an overpriced dinosaur for coding plans. (www.reddit.com) ↯ Hallucination↯ Glm↯ Minimax↯ Swe Benchswe-benchminimaxaltman+5
Review completed & Altman, Brockman to continue to lead OpenAI (openai.com) Sam Altman returns as CEO, OpenAI has a new initial board (openai.com)