OpenAI PR tells journalist to ‘move on’ while asking Sam Altman about a ChatGPT user’s suicide
OpenAI's publicist interrupted Sam Altman when a Vanity Fair editor asked about a ChatGPT user's suicide.
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Sam Altman says ‘some bad things’ will happen but AI is totally worth it
Sam Altman says society should accept AI hacks and scams because the benefits outweigh the harms.
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Apparently, OpenAI isn't trying to build "magic intelligence in the sky" anymore
Sam Altman says treating AI models as religious authorities is a real safety issue, distancing OpenAI from earlier magic-intelligence rhetoric.
Sam Altman says OpenAI won’t go public until its models are safe
Sam Altman says OpenAI will not IPO until it can make confident model safety claims.
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OpenAI CEO Announces New AI Agent and Avoids Mention of Security Concerns at Developer Conference
OpenAI launched Dots agents and GPT-6.1 Sol at Dev Day while Sam Altman avoided addressing a model delayed over researcher security concerns.
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OpenAI repotedly in talks to raise $30B round at $1.4T valuation
OpenAI is reportedly raising at least $30 billion at a roughly $1.4 trillion valuation ahead of a delayed IPO.
Protesters gather at OpenAI’s DevDay
Over a dozen organizations protested OpenAI's DevDay in San Francisco, demanding an end to ICE and military contracts.
Sam Altman’s remarks at the United Nations Security Council
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman told the UN Security Council powerful AI must remain under human control and urged international cooperation on safety.
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OpenAI's Sam Altman to Brief UN Security Council Next Week
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is scheduled to brief the UN Security Council next week on artificial intelligence, per a Reuters report.
A brief history of AI executives calling for regulation
The Verge chronicles the history of AI executives, from Samuel Butler and Turing-era warnings to Altman and Musk, publicly calling for AI regulation.
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Sam Altman calls for pacing AI development but promises rapid progress will continue
Sam Altman urges paced AI development with pre-training safety protocols as OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google discuss independent self-regulation oversight.
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei Says AI Industry Needs to Give Safety Measures Time to Catch Up
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei urges the AI industry to slow development so safety and alignment measures can catch up before dangerous capabilities emerge.
Altman, Musk, and Hassabis back Amodei's call to add independent oversight
Altman, Musk, and Hassabis endorse Amodei's call for independent oversight inside AI labs; Altman also rules out a 2026 OpenAI IPO.
Sam Altman says OpenAI going public in 2026 would be ‘ill-advised’
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman ruled out a 2026 IPO, calling it 'ill-advised' given safety concerns, and said AI beyond human control is possible.
OpenAI’s Sam Altman says it would be ‘ill-advised’ to go public in 2026
Sam Altman says OpenAI will not IPO in 2026, calling it 'ill-advised' given safety concerns and market conditions.
OpenAI's millennium proof dispute raises the question of whether researchers can trust AI labs
Mathematician Tristan Buckmaster accused OpenAI of pressuring him and possibly training on his drafts amid OpenAI's race to claim a Navier-Stokes millennium proof.
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