Sam Altman

OpenAI’s Sam Altman to invest in green energy as power grids incapable of feeding AI

Altman believe that solar technology like that of Exowatt's or nuclear power projects like that of Exowatt's are crucial to meeting AI's energy demands. He also invested in nuclear energy startups like Helion and Oklo, highlighting the need of major breakthroughs in energy technology

Sam Altman wants to play AI's Godfather & create global coalition, pitches idea during a UAE trip

Sam Altman has been trying to setup his AI chip manufacturing venture for quite some time now. However, now he is trying to set up global coalition or partnership to manage AI GPUs, electricity and data centre CPUs

OpenAI undergoes significant restructuring, Sam Altman no longer controls Startup Fund

OpenAI has removed Sam Altman from control of its venture capital fund. The OpenAI Startup Fund, with $175 million raised from partners such as Microsoft, invests in early-stage AI-driven companies in various sectors including healthcare, law, and education

AI companies to come crashing down? Experts believe we are at the peak of a bubble, ready to burst

Several AI companies, even in their infancy, are demanding large valuations, and investors hoping to catching the next ChatGPT and OpenAI, are pouring limitless cash into them. Howver, industry experts are warning that this, AI is just another bubble, now ready to burst

Making AI ‘futureproof’: Microsoft is building a $100 bn supercomputer called 'Stargate' just for OpenAI

Microsoft and OpenAI plan on opening several data centres across the US. Stargate the largest of their data centres, will be spread over 5 acres, and will need about 5 gigawatts of power

OpenAI may become the world’s 1st private company with a $1tn valuation, says Google China’s ex-Prez

OpenAI may become the first privately-held company with a $1 trillion valuation, Google China’s former President Kai-Fu Lee. Lee believes that OpenAI could achieve this milestone within two to three years, provided it maintains its current trajectory

'Megalomaniac, difficult to work with': Why Silicon Valley VCs are now avoiding Sam Altman

Sam Altman, often considered the poster boy for AI, is now coming under fire for his leadership skills among other tech heads, and venture capitalists. Some, are even calling him a megalomaniac and extremely difficult to work with

OpenAI in Hollywood: Sam Altman pitches Sora as the ultimate filmmaking tool to filmmakers

Sam Altman-led OpenAI is exploring how it's video generator Sora can be used by Hollywood filmmakers, and is on the lookout for exclusive deals with production houses. OpenAI is also exploring similar ventures with media outlets

Vantage | Why is OpenAI battling out with Elon Musk?

Musk could be hoping his lawsuit helps his new company. If OpenAI is forced to become open-source, he can use its technology to boost his own, for-profit company

Big setback for Sam Altman’s Wolrdcoin as Spain blocks tech mogul’s eye-scanning crypto project

Worldcoin, the eye-scanning global cryptoproject by Sam Altman has hit yet another hurdle, with Spain issuing an order to stop its operations. Worldcoin's operations involved scanning a user's and collecting their biometric data, something which several countries feel is extremely unsafe