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The ‘OpenAI Files’ will help you understand how Sam Altman’s company works
The Verge
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1m ago
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"The OpenAI Files" report, crafted by Tyler Johnston and tech watchdogs, unveils the intricate workings of OpenAI, charting its evolution from a nonprofit to a significant industry player. The report, rich with charts and visualizations, examines governance, leadership, financial ties, and potential conflicts within OpenAI. Johnston highlights the contrast between OpenAI's initial vision and its current practices while emphasizing the report's independence from industry rivals like Elon Musk or Google.
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Sam Altman’s big prediction for 2025: ‘AI Agents will join workforce and change output of…’ | Mint
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7m ago
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman predicts that by 2025, AI agents will enter the workforce and significantly enhance business output. He believes these agents will streamline workflows in top companies like Google and Amazon. Despite concerns regarding AI's impact on personal and professional lives, Altman emphasizes the positive potential of AI agents in achieving great outcomes. Additionally, OpenAI is focusing on developing "superintelligence" to accelerate scientific discovery beyond human capabilities.
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Sam Altman’s new order doesn’t include OpenAI’s chief scientist
Gizmodo
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1y ago
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Sam Altman has returned as CEO of OpenAI, along with his party members Greg Brockman as President and Mira Murati as CTO. However, Ilya Sutskever, co-founder and former chairman of OpenAI, has not returned yet and his position is yet to be determined. Altman mentions his respect and working relationship with Sutskever, but it is unclear why Sutskever did not return to his position. OpenAI's new board comprises of Quora CEO Adam D'Angelo, former Salesforce CEO Bret Taylor, and former US Treasury Secretary Larry Summers. Microsoft will also have a non-voting observer seat on the board to maintain communication with the CEO.
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Sam Altman’s sister accuses OpenAI CEO of sexually abusing her
Economic Times
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6m ago
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Ann Altman has filed a lawsuit against her brother, Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, accusing him of sexually abusing her over a decade from early childhood. The alleged abuse reportedly began when she was 3 years old and continued into her adolescence. Sam Altman has denied the allegations in a public statement. Ann Altman is seeking damages for emotional distress and medical expenses. The lawsuit has been filed in the Eastern District of Missouri.
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Incoming CEO Emmett Shear shares 30-day plan for OpenAI, says Sam Altman’s sacking was not over safety issues
Economic Times
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1y ago
Medial
Emmett Shear, the CEO of Twitch, reportedly shared a 30-day plan for OpenAI in which he clarified that Sam Altman's departure from the company was not due to safety concerns. OpenAI is working on a number of projects including language models and robotics, and Shear highlighted the importance of transparency and openness in AI research. He also noted that his focus at OpenAI is on helping AI technologies benefit all of humanity.
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There’s going to be a movie about OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s ouster (and subsequent rehire).
The Verge
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2m ago
Medial
Amazon MGM Studios is producing a movie about OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's brief ousting and rehire in November 2023. Directed by Luca Guadagnino and potentially starring Andrew Garfield as Altman, the film will explore the dramatic series of events that led to Altman’s return and the subsequent departure of nearly all board members. Set to begin filming as early as summer, the production will take place in San Francisco and Italy.
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OpenAI leadership hangs in balance as Sam Altman’s counter-rebellion gains steam
Livemint
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1y ago
Medial
The abrupt leadership shakeup at OpenAI, a prominent artificial intelligence company, has sparked a power struggle between founder Sam Altman and the board. Altman, who was fired as CEO, is attempting to regain control of the company and has garnered support from investors and employees. He is pushing for a new board and governance structure. The reasons for Altman's initial dismissal remain unclear, with the board citing lack of candor, while Altman's allies claim it was related to disputes over AI safety and a clash with a co-founder.
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Grind for a decade, no one cares for 7.5 yrs & hates you for remaining 2.5 yrs: Altman
Inshorts
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4m ago
Medial
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman talked about how his life has been while working at the AI startup. "Be me," he wrote, saying that after his 10-year grind, most people didn't care for first 7.5 years but hated him for remaining 2.5 years. "Wake up one day to hundreds of messages...'Look I made you into a twink ghibli style," he posted.
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Having productive conversations with authors: OpenAI on new lawsuit
Economic Times
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1y ago
Medial
Sam Altman-led OpenAI is facing another lawsuit from the Authors' Guild and prominent authors including Jonathan Franzen and George R.R. Martin, accusing the company of copyright infringement. The complaint states that OpenAI replicated copyrighted works without permission and fed them into its language models. OpenAI has claimed to be engaged in "productive conversations" with the authors and expressed optimism about finding mutually beneficial ways to address their concerns. This is not the first time OpenAI has faced legal action for copyright violations related to their language models.
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There’s going to be a movie about OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s ouster (and subsequent rehire).
The Verge
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2m ago
Medial
Amazon MGM Studios is reportedly planning a movie about OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s temporary ouster in November 2023 and his subsequent rehire, which led to the departure of nearly all involved board members. Luca Guadagnino is in discussions to direct, and Andrew Garfield is in talks to play Altman. Filming may begin this summer, with locations in San Francisco and Italy.
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Sam Altman’s vision to remake the chip industry needs more than money
Livemint
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1y ago
Medial
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is planning to reshape the global semiconductor industry by investing vast sums of money. However, the challenges in the industry extend beyond funding. Manufacturing chips is capital-intensive, complex, and subject to cyclical swings. Altman aims to collaborate with chip makers to build and operate new factories, alongside investments in energy and AI infrastructure. The industry faces difficulties in finding skilled engineers, acquiring machinery, and securing enough orders. Moreover, simply building more chip factories may not solve the current shortage of AI chips or address cost concerns.
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