Sam Altman reportedly talked to the Trump administration about taking a stake in OpenAI.
… Officials Eye Government Shares in AI Giants | https://www.notus.org/technology/trump-ai-stake-openai | NOTUS
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Sam Altman is an American entrepreneur and investor known for co-founding OpenAI and leading it as CEO.
Zilis said another concern she had about Altman related to OpenAI’s potential deal with Helion.
Altman and Brockman were both investors in the nuclear energy company, and since the company didn’t have an official product yet, she said that OpenAI potentially entering into a deal with Helion “felt super out of left field … How is it the case that we want to place a major bet on a speculative t…
OpenAI mothballed plans to spin out hardware and robotics divisions.
Sam Altman considered a similar structure to Google’s Alphabet, which separates its core search business from ventures like Verily health and Waymo self-driving cars , The Wall Street Journal reports. …
Jury selection in Musk v. Altman: ‘People don’t like him’
On Monday, the courtroom battle between Elon Musk and Sam Altman over alleged broken promises at OpenAI started, as usual, with jury selection. …
Fear and loathing at OpenAI
Sam Altman’s tenure at OpenAI has been… messy. Messy to the point where Altman was briefly fired from his role as CEO, only to be reinstated days later, at which point he began reshaping the organization permanently. …
OpenAI will delay GPT-5.6 after Trump administration request
… The Information reported that OpenAI CEO Sam Altman told employees Wednesday in a company Q&A that it would release GPT-5.6 in limited preview form — granting access only to a small group of enterprise customers — in compliance with a request from the federal government. …
The attacks on Sam Altman are a warning for the AI world
… But Altman also recognized the way his industry could fuel highly emotional reactions from the general public. “A lot of the criticism of our industry comes from sincere concern about the incredibly high stakes of this technology,” he wrote. “This is quite valid, and we welcome good-faith criticism… …
Hollywood is bending the knee to OpenAI
Netflix, A24, Focus Features, and Warner Bros.’ Clockwork have all reportedly decided to pass on picking up Artificial — director Luca Guadagnino’s new biographical drama about OpenAI cofounder / CEO Sam Altman — for distribution deals. …
AI leaders call for tougher protections against AI-aided bioweapons
… Anthropic’s Dario Amodei, OpenAI’s Sam Altman, and Microsoft’s Mustafa Suleyman are among the signatories urging US lawmakers to require companies selling synthetic DNA and RNA — genetic material that can ordered online and assembled in a lab — to screen purchases for sequences that could be used t… …
The ‘AI is inevitable’ trap
… And if you want to know more about everything we discuss in this episode, here are some links to get you started: Allbirds announced a switch from shoes to AI and its stock jumped 600 percent The attacks on Sam Altman are a warning for the AI world Altman attack suspect proposed “Luigi’ing some tec…