Sam Altman: News
Want to work at OpenAI? Check the latest India vacancies
OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, is expanding its operations in India.
OpenAI's HR head is leaving the company
Julia Villagra, the Chief People Officer of OpenAI, has announced her departure from the company. She will be leaving effective today.
OpenAI might sell AI infrastructure services to offset costs
OpenAI is considering the possibility of selling artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure services to other companies, according to Sarah Friar, the company's Chief Financial Officer.
Sam Altman says GPT-5 can help solo founders run start-ups
Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, has said that their latest large language model (LLM), GPT-5, can assist individual entrepreneurs in managing an entire start-up.
US: Court denies Musk's attempt to dismiss OpenAI's harassment claims
A US District Judge has rejected Elon Musk's request to dismiss OpenAI's allegations of a "years-long harassment campaign."
Elon Musk's Grok chatbot backs Sam Altman following public spat
In a surprising turn, Grok, the AI chatbot integrated with Elon Musk's X, has sided with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman.
ChatGPT now offers 3 new GPT-5 settings and legacy models
OpenAI launch of GPT-5 was billed as a major leap in artificial intelligence, promising to streamline the ChatGPT user experience with a new universal model router.
Sam Altman plans new start-up to rival Musk's Neuralink
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is reportedly co-founding a new brain-to-computer interface start-up called Merge Labs.
Apple defends App Store rankings after Musk accuses favoritism
Apple has denied Elon Musk's claims of bias in its App Store rankings.
Sam Altman outlines ChatGPT upgrades as GPT-5 complaints hit hard
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has announced major upgrades for ChatGPT, following a surge in demand after the launch of GPT-5.
Altman rebuts Musk's antitrust claim over App Store favoring ChatGPT
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has responded to Elon Musk's allegations of Apple favoring ChatGPT on its App Store.
Sam Altman 'uneasy' about people using ChatGPT for life decisions
Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, has expressed his discomfort over people relying on ChatGPT for major life decisions.
OpenAI will pay million-dollar bonuses to retain top talent
OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, has announced a massive bonus payout for around 1,000 of its employees, or nearly one-third of its full-time workforce.
Sam Altman addresses GPT-5 concerns, promises it'll be smarter now
OpenAI's CEO Sam Altman has responded to user concerns about the performance of its latest AI model, GPT-5, and requests to bring back its previous model, GPT-4o.
OpenAI's GPT-5 is facing huge backlash!
OpenAI released its latest AI model, GPT-5, during a live-stream event on Thursday.
GPT-5 launches today: How and when to watch OpenAI's livestream
OpenAI has teased a major announcement for later today, hinting at the launch of its highly anticipated GPT-5 AI model.
OpenAI releases open-weight reasoning models that can run on laptops
OpenAI has unveiled two new open-weight AI reasoning models, the gpt-oss-120b and gpt-oss-20b.
'What have we done?': GPT-5's power leaves Sam Altman uneasy
OpenAI's CEO, Sam Altman, has expressed concerns over the capabilities of the company's upcoming AI model, GPT-5.
OpenAI CEO warns of 'capacity crunch' ahead of GPT‑5 launch
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has warned ChatGPT users about possible disruptions in service as the company gears up to launch a number of new models, products, and features.
OpenAI's GPT‑5 is coming next week—Here's what to expect
OpenAI is rumored to be gearing up for the launch of its highly anticipated AI model, GPT-5.
OpenAI removes ChatGPT feature exposing private chats on Google Search
OpenAI has officially announced the removal of a controversial feature that indexed ChatGPT conversations on Google Search, Bing, and DuckDuckGo.
'Pretentious, low-accountability term': Musk drops 'researcher' title at xAI
Elon Musk, the founder of xAI, has announced that his firm will no longer use the job title "researcher" for his employees.
Your therapy sessions with ChatGPT are not private: Sam Altman
OpenAI's CEO Sam Altman has raised concerns over the privacy of conversations on ChatGPT, especially those related to therapy.
AR Rahman joins forces with OpenAI's Sam Altman; details here
Two-time Oscar-winning music composer AR Rahman has announced a collaboration with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman for his upcoming project Secret Mountain.
OpenAI to launch GPT-5 model in August: What to expect
OpenAI is gearing up to launch its next-generation language model, GPT-5, as early as next month.
Elon Musk actor finalized: All about Luca Guadagnino's 'Artificial'
Actor-comedian Ike Barinholtz is in negotiations to portray Elon Musk in Luca Guadagnino's upcoming AI-themed film, Artificial, reported Deadline.
AI could wipe out these job categories, warns OpenAI CEO
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has warned that artificial intelligence (AI) could completely wipe out certain job categories.
Why OpenAI-SoftBank's $500B Stargate AI project is stalling
The ambitious $500 billion Stargate project, announced by Japanese billionaire Masayoshi Son of SoftBank, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, and President Donald Trump six months ago, is struggling to get off the ground.
AI will reshape jobs, not erase them, says Sam Altman
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has shared his thoughts on the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on work and creativity.
OpenAI moves ChatGPT to Google Cloud, reducing reliance on Microsoft
OpenAI, the company behind the popular ChatGPT AI assistant, has announced a partnership with Google Cloud. The deal comes as part of OpenAI's strategy to meet the growing demand for computing capacity.
ChatGPT's upcoming agents will compete with Excel and PowerPoint
OpenAI is said to be developing new features for ChatGPT that will rival Microsoft's Office suite, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
'Monsters' star Cooper Koch joins Andrew Garfield in 'Artificial'
Cooper Koch, the breakout star from Monsters, has been cast in Luca Guadagnino's upcoming film Artificial, reported Deadline.
OpenAI delays launch of open model again, cites safety concerns
OpenAI has announced yet another delay in the launch of its much-anticipated open model.
Meta lured Apple's top AI expert with staggering $200M package
Meta has successfully recruited Ruoming Pang, a top artificial intelligence (AI) expert from Apple.
OpenAI to launch AI-powered browser to rival Google Chrome
OpenAI, the artificial intelligence research lab led by Sam Altman, is gearing up to launch a new AI-powered web browser. The move is seen as a direct challenge to Google's market-leading Chrome.
OpenAI closes $6.5B deal for Jony Ive's hardware start-up
OpenAI has completed its acquisition of Io, a hardware start-up co-founded by Apple's renowned designer Jony Ive.
OpenAI's first hardware won't be smart glasses, Altman makes clear
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has made it clear that he is not a fan of smart glasses.
OpenAI hires 4 AI engineers from Tesla, xAI, and Meta
OpenAI has hired four AI engineers and researchers from its competitors.
Don't put blind trust in ChatGPT, warns Sam Altman
Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, has warned users against putting blind trust in ChatGPT.
AI will be extremely unpredictable, warns OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever
Ilya Sutskever, the co-founder and former chief scientist of OpenAI, has warned that the future of artificial intelligence (AI) could be highly unpredictable and unimaginable.
OpenAI overhauls pay packages as Meta poaches key researchers
OpenAI is said to be adjusting its compensation packages in response to a recent recruitment drive by Meta.
Meta has poached 4 more AI researchers from OpenAI
Meta has hired four more artificial intelligence (AI) researchers from OpenAI, The Information has reported.
OpenAI-Microsoft deal under strain. Reason: AGI
The future of the long-standing partnership between OpenAI and Microsoft hinges on a contentious term in the artificial intelligence (AI) industry: artificial general intelligence (AGI).
ChatGPT records 29.5M downloads on iPhones in just 28 days
The ChatGPT app has witnessed an extraordinary surge in popularity, racking up over 29.5 million downloads on iPhones globally in the past 28 days.
Iyo v/s Io: Altman reveals how the trademark dispute unfolded
Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, has publicly shared private conversations leading up to a lawsuit against his company.
OpenAI's first AI device won't be a wearable or earbud
OpenAI and Jony Ive's first artificial intelligence (AI) device will not be an "in-ear device" or a "wearable," according to recent court filings.
Why OpenAI erased Jony Ive deal promotions from its platforms
OpenAI has taken down a widely-shared promotional video highlighting the partnership between CEO Sam Altman and renowned Apple designer Jony Ive.
Ex-OpenAI CTO Mira Murati's start-up raises $2B at $10B valuation
Thinking Machines Lab, an artificial intelligence (AI) start-up founded by former OpenAI Chief Technology Officer Mira Murati, has raised a whopping $2 billion in seed funding.
Reddit may verify users with Sam Altman's eyeball-scanning tech
Reddit is considering the use of Sam Altman-owned Worldcoin's innovative iris-scanning device, Orb, for user verification.
Zuckerberg couldn't buy Ilya Sutskever's AI start-up—but poached its CEO
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, recently attempted to acquire Safe Superintelligence, an artificial intelligence (AI) start-up founded by OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever.
What 'The OpenAI Files' uncovers about Sam Altman—and company's governance
A new investigative report, "The OpenAI Files," offers an unprecedented look into the inner workings of OpenAI, examining its leadership, structure, and evolution.
Sam Altman says Meta offered $100M to poach OpenAI staff
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has disclosed that Meta offered signing bonuses as high as $100 million to entice employees away from OpenAI.
Sam Altman-backed robots raise $80M to deliver your groceries
Los Angeles-based start-up Coco Robotics has raised $80 million in a funding round which included angel investors Sam Altman and his brother Max Altman.
AI that can generate novel ideas arriving next year: Altman
In a recent essay titled "The Gentle Singularity," OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has shared his vision of how artificial intelligence (AI) will shape human experience over the next 15 years.
OpenAI delays launch of open-weights AI model to late summer
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has announced a delay in the release of the company's first open model in years.
Altman reveals how much energy a ChatGPT query really uses
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has revealed that an average query on ChatGPT consumes about 0.000085 gallons of water, or "roughly one 15th of a teaspoon."
Sam Altman's eye-scanning ID project arrives in the UK
Sam Altman's biometric identity verification project, called World, is set to launch in the UK this week.
OpenAI appeals order to preserve ChatGPT data in NYT lawsuit
OpenAI has appealed a court order in a copyright case filed by The New York Times.
Sam Altman and OpenAI's boardroom battle is becoming a movie
The tumultuous events at OpenAI in 2023, which saw co-founder and CEO Sam Altman's firing and rehiring in just five days, are set to be immortalized on the big screen.
AI will start solving your business problems by 2026: Altman
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has predicted that artificial intelligence (AI) will start solving complex and important business problems by next year.
OpenAI wants to make ChatGPT your 'super assistant': Here's how
An internal strategy document from OpenAI, titled "ChatGPT: H1 2025 Strategy," has revealed the company's ambitious plans for its AI chatbot.
Musk tried to block OpenAI's UAE deal, but he failed
Elon Musk tried to stop OpenAI from securing a major artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure deal in the Middle East, according to The Wall Street Journal.
You may be able to log into apps using ChatGPT
OpenAI, a leading artificial intelligence company led by Sam Altman, is exploring a new feature that would let users sign into third-party apps using their ChatGPT account.
Sleek, smart, screenless—The AI device Altman, Jony Ive are building
OpenAI, a leading AI research organization, is taking a leap into hardware with a new artificial intelligence device.
OpenAI buys Jony Ive's start-up for $6.5B—to create AI devices
OpenAI is making a major move into hardware by acquiring Io, a start-up founded by famed Apple designer Jony Ive, in a $6.5 billion deal.
Gen Z consulting ChatGPT before taking life decisions: Sam Altman
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman recently disclosed that Generation Z (born between 1997 to 2012) is turning to ChatGPT for major life decisions.
OpenAI and Microsoft negotiate new funding terms ahead of IPO
OpenAI, the AI research organization led by Sam Altman, is said to be in talks with Microsoft to renegotiate their existing deal.
Is Sam Altman open to ending feud with Elon Musk?
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is ready to bury the hatchet with Elon Musk. The two tech moguls have a complicated history; they co-founded OpenAI but are now rivals in the same field.
US's AI advantage over China may not last: Sam Altman
OpenAI co-founder and CEO Sam Altman recently appeared before a US Senate Commerce Committee hearing.