OpenAI, Sam Altman and Dot-com bubble
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At a dinner with reporters in San Francisco, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman spilled details on the company's ambitions beyond ChatGPT.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman hopes that the increased resources and time created by AGI, when it comes, will create better conditions for larger families.
Many fears of an AI bubble had hit a fever pitch at the start of this year when Chinese start-up DeepSeek released a competitive reasoning model.
OpenAI's CEO thinks that AI spending is getting out of hand, despite finding the technology incredibly important.
The rollout was even messy enough to spill into betting markets. One 27-year-old day trader, Foster McCoy, pocketed $10,000 in just a few hours by wagering that Google’s Gemini would beat GPT-5 in a popularity contest. Instead of dismissing the backlash, Altman responded by flipping the switch: GPT-4o was restored as an option within days.
The OpenAI CEO addressed GPT-5 backlash, the AI bubble—and why he’s willing to spend trillions of dollars to win.
Over dinner, OpenAI CEO’s addressed criticism of GPT-5’s rollout, the AI bubble, brain-computer interfaces, buying Google Chrome, and more.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman warns that the U.S. is underestimating China's AI advancements and that export controls alone won't solve the geopolitical AI race. He expresses skepticism about the effectiveness of current policies,
During a recent online clash with Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, Elon Musk experienced an unexpected twist when his own AI chatbot, Grok, publicly sided with Altman. The confrontation began after Musk accused Apple of unfairly promoting OpenAI’s ChatGPT in the App Store.