Sam Altman: News
Zakir Khan meets Sam Altman at his San Francisco home
Indian comedian and storyteller Zakir Khan surprised fans after revealing that he recently visited the San Francisco home of Sam Altman, the chief executive of OpenAI.
Musk-OpenAI trial nears end: Key takeaways and what's next
As the trial over alleged wrongdoing by OpenAI and its leaders comes to a close, Elon Musk's attorney has accused OpenAI CEO Sam Altman of deception.
How Sam Altman became billionaire without OpenAI shares
Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, has become a multi-billionaire despite not holding any equity in the company he leads.
Musk's behavior caused 'huge damage' to OpenAI: Sam Altman
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has claimed that Elon Musk's behavior caused "huge damage" to the culture of his artificial intelligence start-up.
Why Altman is being probed by Republican lawmakers in US
Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, is facing scrutiny from US Republican lawmakers over his business dealings.
OpenAI launches Daybreak to help companies spot cyber threats
OpenAI has unveiled Daybreak, a cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) initiative aimed at bolstering cybersecurity.
Musk-Altman trial: Microsoft's Nadella to testify in court today
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella will testify today in Elon Musk's trial against OpenAI.
Former OpenAI executives paint troubling picture of Sam Altman's leadership
The ongoing trial between Elon Musk and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has put the latter's leadership style under a microscope.
Musk wanted to poach OpenAI's leadership for Tesla, trial reveals
Testimony from the ongoing legal battle between Elon Musk and OpenAI has revealed that Musk once tried to bring OpenAI's leadership into Tesla.
Sam Altman created distrust, ex-OpenAI CTO Mira Murati tells court
OpenAI's former Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Mira Murati has testified under oath that CEO Sam Altman misled her about the safety standards of a new artificial intelligence (AI) model.
Shivon Zilis, mother of Musk's children, testifies in OpenAI trial
Shivon Zilis, an executive at Elon Musk's brain implant company Neuralink and the mother of four of his children, testified in the ongoing OpenAI trial.
Shocker! OpenAI president Greg Brockman thought Musk would hit him
OpenAI President Greg Brockman has shared details of a tense 2017 meeting with Elon Musk.
OpenAI sales head departs amid intensifying AI competition
James Dyett, the sales leader at OpenAI, has announced his departure from the company. He joined OpenAI in 2023 during a period of rapid growth after the launch of ChatGPT.
Musk v/s OpenAI trial heats up as Greg Brockman testifies
The legal battle between Elon Musk and OpenAI continued on Monday.
Elon Musk tried to settle OpenAI case before court battle
Elon Musk reached out to OpenAI's president Greg Brockman just two days before his multibillion-dollar lawsuit against them was set to go to trial.
Musk v/s OpenAI enters second week with key testimonies ahead
Greg Brockman, the co-founder and president of OpenAI, is set to testify in a lawsuit filed by Elon Musk.
OpenAI ignored employee concerns over violent user: Report
A recent report by The Wall Street Journal has shed light on internal disagreements at OpenAI over the reporting of violent users to law enforcement.
Who is Shivon Zilis, key witness in Musk-OpenAI legal battle?
As the legal battle between Elon Musk and OpenAI continues in a California federal court, one name has emerged as a key witness: Shivon Zilis.
Musk can join GPT-5.5 event if he wants: Sam Altman
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has invited Elon Musk to the upcoming GPT-5.5 private event, scheduled for May 5 in San Francisco.
After mocking Anthropic's Mythos rollout, OpenAI limits access to Cyber
In a move similar to Anthropic's controversial release strategy for its cybersecurity tool Mythos, OpenAI has announced restricted access to its own cybersecurity platform, Cyber.
GPT-5.5 Cyber: OpenAI's new AI model for cybersecurity is here
OpenAI is gearing up to launch its latest artificial intelligence (AI) model, GPT-5.5 Cyber.
I was a fool for funding OpenAI, Musk tells court
Elon Musk said that he was a "fool" for funding OpenAI in its early days.
OpenAI, Altman sued over ChatGPT's role in Canada mass shooting
Families of the victims of a mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, have filed lawsuits against OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman.
Why OpenAI's Codex won't talk about goblins, gremlins, and raccoons
OpenAI has added some unusual guardrails to its Codex tool, barring it from discussing mythical creatures like goblins and gremlins.
Worrying: OpenAI has missed its user and revenue targets
OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, has missed its user and revenue targets in recent months.
Musk v/s Altman: AI's biggest feud enters courtroom
A high-profile legal battle between tech moguls Elon Musk and Sam Altman is about to begin in a US court.
Sam Altman wants to rebuild internet for AI era
Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, has suggested that it may be time to "seriously rethink" how operating systems and user interfaces are designed.
Musk has dropped fraud claims against OpenAI and its co-founders
Elon Musk has dropped his fraud claims against OpenAI and its co-founders Sam Altman and Greg Brockman.
Sam Altman apologizes to Canadian community for not reporting shooter
Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, has apologized to the community of Tumbler Ridge in British Columbia over a mass shooting incident in February.
Sam Altman's World will help Zoom verify humans in meetings
Zoom has announced a partnership with World, Sam Altman's human ID verification company.
Why Sam Altman's World project has joined hands with Tinder
Sam Altman's verification project, World, is expanding its reach into public life.
Sam Altman challenges his sister's lawsuit claims
Sam Altman, the co-founder and CEO of OpenAI, has filed a counter-defamation lawsuit against his sister Annie.
Novo Nordisk partners with OpenAI to find next breakthrough drug
Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk has announced a strategic partnership with OpenAI, the leading artificial intelligence (AI) research lab.
Man who attacked Sam Altman's home faces attempted murder charges
A 20-year-old Texan, Daniel Moreno-Gama, has been charged with attempted murder and attempted arson for throwing an incendiary device at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's home.
Sam Altman's home attacked again, 2 arrested for shooting
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's residence in San Francisco was attacked again on April 12 (local time). The incident occurred just two days after an earlier attack.
AI is nearing 'research intern' level capabilities: OpenAI chief scientist
OpenAI's Chief Scientist, Jakub Pachocki, has revealed that the tech giant is closing in on one of its major milestones: developing artificial intelligence (AI) systems capable of operating at the level of a research intern.
OpenAI accuses Musk of 'legal ambush' ahead of trial
OpenAI has accused Elon Musk of a "legal ambush" just weeks before a major trial.
Molotov cocktail thrown at Sam Altman's home, suspect arrested
The San Francisco Police Department has arrested a suspect for allegedly throwing a Molotov cocktail at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's home.
'Sociopath, pathological liar', Musk agrees with claims about OpenAI CEO
Elon Musk has shared an interview with Robin Farrow, a journalist who wrote a controversial piece on Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI.
OpenAI asks authorities to investigate Musk for 'anti-competitive behavior'
OpenAI has urged the California and Delaware attorneys general to investigate Elon Musk and his associates for "improper and anti-competitive behavior."
Why OpenAI CFO is opposing Sam Altman's 2026 IPO timeline
OpenAI's Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Sarah Friar has expressed reservations about CEO Sam Altman's intention to take the company public as early as the fourth quarter of 2026, The Information reports.
What does Altman brothers' online exchange say about OpenAI's ambitions
OpenAI's recent acquisition of TBPN, a tech-focused talk show network, has sparked a humorous exchange between Sam Altman and his brother Jack.