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American entrepreneur and investor (born 1985)
Samuel Harris Altman (born April 22, 1985) is an American entrepreneur and investor who has been the chief executive officer (CEO) of the artificial intelligence
Sam_Altman
2023 business action
2023, OpenAI's board of directors ousted co-founder and chief executive Sam Altman. In an official post on the company's website, it was stated that "the
Removal of Sam Altman from OpenAI
Removal_of_Sam_Altman_from_OpenAI
American businessman and entrepreneur
Capital with his brother Sam. Until 2023, he served as CEO of Lattice, a human resources software company he co-founded. Altman grew up in a suburb of St
Jack_Altman_(investor)
2025 documentary
Deepfaking Sam Altman is a 2025 American documentary film about artificial intelligence. In the film, director Adam Bhala Lough attempts to conduct an
Deepfaking_Sam_Altman
2026 U.S. lawsuit
California in which Elon Musk accused OpenAI and its executives, including CEO Sam Altman, of violating the company's founding agreement by prioritizing profits
Musk_v._Altman
Computer scientist (born 1986)
2023, he was one of the members of OpenAI's board that ousted Sam Altman as its CEO; Altman was reinstated a week later, and Sutskever stepped down from
Ilya_Sutskever
Upcoming film by Luca Guadagnino
Guadagnino and written by Simon Rich. It stars Andrew Garfield as OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and centers on his controversial firing and rehiring in 2023. The ensemble
Artificial_(2026_film)
2025 book documenting OpenAI's origins
Empire of AI: Dreams and Nightmares in Sam Altman's OpenAI is a book by Karen Hao released on May 20, 2025. It focuses on the history of OpenAI and its
Empire_of_AI
US artificial intelligence company
Anthropic. OpenAI was founded in 2015 as a nonprofit, with Elon Musk and Sam Altman as co-chairs; Musk resigned in 2018. A for-profit subsidiary was created
OpenAI
scientific and executive leaders of several major AI companies, including Sam Altman, Demis Hassabis, and Bill Gates. The statement prompted responses from
Artificial intelligence controversies
Artificial_intelligence_controversies
2025 multimodal model by OpenAI
Copilot as well as to developers through the OpenAI API. On April 14, 2023, Sam Altman, the chief executive officer of OpenAI, spoke at an event at the Massachusetts
GPT-5
Albanian-American business executive
as the company's interim chief executive during the brief removal of Sam Altman. She previously worked as a product manager at Tesla and led product and
Mira_Murati
2026 scientific priority controversy
posted on X disputing some of the claims thereof, and the CEO of OpenAI Sam Altman retweeted Bubeck's statement and maintained that OpenAI had contacted
Navier–Stokes priority controversy
Navier–Stokes_priority_controversy
Large multimodal model from OpenAI
im-a-good-gpt2-chatbot, and im-also-a-good-gpt2-chatbot. On May 7, 2024, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman tweeted "im-a-good-gpt2-chatbot", which was commonly interpreted as a
GPT-4o
American entrepreneur, investor and software developer (born 1987)
to 205 employees. Brockman left Stripe in May 2015. Brockman met with Sam Altman and Elon Musk, and led the recruiting of the OpenAI founding team. Many
Greg_Brockman
2026 AI loss-of-control incident
conference, Albanese publicly criticised OpenAI and its chief executive, Sam Altman, for the incident and for only reporting the hack on 10 September despite
OpenAI rogue agent breach of Medicare
OpenAI_rogue_agent_breach_of_Medicare
Cryptocurrency project
the project include Tools for Humanity, a company founded in 2019 by Sam Altman, Max Novendstern, and Alex Blania. World's stated mission is to provide
World_(blockchain)
American artificial intelligence company
removal of Sam Altman as CEO of OpenAI amid concerns about communication and trust. Sutskever was described as instrumental to Sam Altman removal, compiling
Safe_Superintelligence_Inc.
Image-generation models developed by OpenAI
to high demands. The use of the feature was subsequently limited, with Sam Altman saying that the GPUs were "melting" from the level of use. OpenAI later
GPT_Image
Director of strategy at CSET
Security and Emerging Technology. She was a board member of OpenAI when CEO Sam Altman was fired. In 2024, TIME magazine listed Toner among 100 most influential
Helen_Toner
US technology company
sophomores Sam Altman and Nick Sivo worked to build the first prototype of Loopt. They were later joined by Alok Deshpande as well as two of Sam's childhood
Loopt
American nuclear technology company
DeWitte, Oklo Inc. focuses on fast-fission power plants. OpenAI co-founder Sam Altman served as Chairman of the Board of Directors, but stepped down in April
Oklo_Inc.
2023 text-generating language model
were factors that influenced this decision.[non-primary source needed] Sam Altman stated that the cost of training GPT-4 was more than $100 million. News
GPT-4
American financier and investor
비욘드엑스 (in Korean). "China". Sam Altman. Retrieved 22 November 2025. Hagey, Keach (20 May 2025a). The Optimist: Sam Altman, OpenAI, and the Race to Invent
Matt_Danzeisen
OpenAI relations to working conditions
by the military and subsequent contract termination. In response to Sam Altman's removal as CEO in November 2023, 738 of OpenAI's 770 employees signed
OpenAI_and_trade_unions
American AI venture
announced the venture at a White House press conference, accompanied by Sam Altman from OpenAI, Larry Ellison from Oracle and Masayoshi Son from SoftBank
Stargate_LLC
Uthmeier announces that Florida has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI's CEO, Sam Altman, and AI-chatbot ChatGPT, accusing the chatbot of putting profit over safety
2026 in artificial intelligence
2026_in_artificial_intelligence
Type of AI with wide-ranging abilities
surveys of AI researchers are predicting AGI around 2040". OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said in December 2025 that "we built AGIs" and that "AGI kinda went whooshing
Artificial general intelligence
Artificial_general_intelligence
Hypothesized risk to human existence
ban on the development of superintelligence. In July 2026, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and SpaceXAI CEO Elon Musk said the singularity, the hypothetical point
Existential risk from artificial intelligence
Existential_risk_from_artificial_intelligence
American journalist (born 1987)
Bombshell Profile of Sam Altman". Inc. Fast Company & Inc. Retrieved April 13, 2026. Ha, Anthony (April 11, 2026). "Sam Altman responds to 'incendiary'
Ronan_Farrow
Generative AI chatbot by OpenAI
some users to see the titles of other users' conversations. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said that users were unable to see the contents of the conversations.
ChatGPT
Technology company known for Worldcoin
network. The startup was co-founded by Alex Blania, who is CEO, as well as Sam Altman, who is chairman. In 2019, Tools for Humanity was the founding entity
Tools_For_Humanity
2025 lawsuit
2025 by Matthew and Maria Raine against OpenAI and its chief executive Sam Altman over the alleged wrongful death of their 16-year-old son Adam, who died
Raine_v._OpenAI
American startup accelerator
Watsi. Sam Altman took part in Y Combinator's inaugural cohort in 2005 as a founder. In 2014, Paul Graham appointed him as president. Altman introduced
Y_Combinator
Loss-of-control incident at OpenAI
group's director of federal AI governance, said that OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman "should not be allowed to leave D.C. without Congress seeking to understand
OpenAI–HuggingFace_incident
Concept involving online bot activity
would drown out organic human content. In September 2025, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman posted on Twitter (by then called X), bringing attention to the dead Internet
Dead_Internet_theory
Open letter about extinction risk from AI
well-known signatories of the statement are: Sam Altman, Bill Gates, Dario Amodei, Peter Singer, Daniel Dennett, Sam Harris, Grimes, Stuart J. Russell, Jaan
Statement on AI Extinction Risk
Statement_on_AI_Extinction_Risk
Artificial intelligence model developed by TypeSafe AI
priority controversy Pause Giant AI Experiments Project Panama Removal of Sam Altman from OpenAI Statement on AI Risk Tay (chatbot) Théâtre D'opéra Spatial
Jev_(AI_model)
American journalist and writer
Media podcast. In 2025, Hagey published a biography of Sam Altman titled The Optimist Sam Altman, OpenAI, and the Race to Invent the Future. James Ball
Keach_Hagey
American activist organization
Defender's Office delivered a subpoena to Sam Altman, as part of an ongoing trial of Stop AI members, while Altman appeared on stage at a public event. According
Stop_AI
OpenAI text-to-video models (2024–2026)
report that highlighted the methods used to train the model. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman also posted a series of tweets responding to Twitter users' prompts with
Sora_(text-to-video_model)
Proposed ideological bundle
experimentation are slowing down progress toward a technotopian paradise". Sam Altman and much of the OpenAI board has been described as supporting TESCREAL
TESCREAL
American entrepreneur (born 1997)
the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, Wang was roommates with his friend Sam Altman, the chief executive officer of OpenAI. In 2018, Wang was named to Forbes's
Alexandr_Wang
American AI hardware design company
reportedly owned an 11 per cent stake. It was reported that OpenAI founder Sam Altman did not have equity in the company. The company also received an investment
Io_(company)
Concept asserting ongoing stock market bubble
levels of investment in AI are "very similar" to the dot-com bubble. Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, which created ChatGPT, said in August 2025 that he believed
AI_bubble
2026 conference in Delhi, India
delegation of global technology leaders including Sundar Pichai (Google), Sam Altman (OpenAI), and Demis Hassabis (DeepMind). The event faced criticism for
India_AI_Impact_Summit_2026
Artificial intelligence scenario
those resources on things other than paperclips. In July 2026, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said the singularity, the longtime hypothetical point at which computers
AI_takeover
OpenAI reasoning language model
like analyzing whiteboard sketches during its "chain-of-thought" phase. Sam Altman initially planned to include o4-mini in GPT-5 instead of releasing them
OpenAI_o4-mini
Probability of existentially catastrophic outcomes in AI
(2023-12-13). "On being wrong about AI". Shtetl-Optimized. "OpenAI CEO Sam Altman: AI Warfare, Freedom & Immortality | MD MEETS Episode #1". YouTube. October
P(doom)
Computer scientist (born 1991)
scientist after his mentor Ilya Sutskever left the company. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has called Pachocki "easily one of the greatest minds of our generation"
Jakub_Pachocki
2025 large language model by OpenAI
2025. Retrieved December 14, 2025. Capoot, Ashley (December 11, 2025). "Sam Altman expects OpenAI to exit 'code red' by January after launch of GPT-5.2 model"
GPT-5.2
American businessperson (born 1983)
following the removal of Sam Altman by the board two days earlier. On November 21, an agreement was reached to reinstate Altman as CEO. It was previously
Emmett_Shear
Businessman and entrepreneur
approximately $3 billion. He is also a co-founder of Merge Labs together with Sam Altman and others, an AI company aiming to non-invasively connect human brains
Alex_Blania
American venture capital fund
Startup Fund. Retrieved September 15, 2026. Hart, Robert (April 2, 2024). "Sam Altman Cut From OpenAI's Startup Fund—Here's What The ChatGPT Maker Invests In"
OpenAI_Startup_Fund
German award
and Özlem Türeci 2022: Volodymyr Zelenskyy 2023: Satya Nadella 2025: Sam Altman 2026: Peter Thiel "About the Award". axelspringer.com. 22 May 2023. Retrieved
Axel_Springer_Award
Indian-American businessman (born 1955)
before Sam Altman's reinstatement at OpenAI". Fortune.com. Archived from the original on 5 August 2024. Retrieved 5 August 2024. "Sam Altman, Vinod Khosla
Vinod_Khosla
2026 large language model by OpenAI
family. OpenAI introduced GPT-5.6 with a focus on token efficiency. CEO Sam Altman noted that Sol is 54% more token-efficient for AI coding tasks compared
GPT-5.6
Hypothetical event
continuing upward into a hyperbolic singularity. In July 2026, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and SpaceXAI CEO Elon Musk said the singularity had arrived. Alan Turing
Technological_singularity
Chatbot developed by DeepSeek
founder Liang Wenfeng has been compared to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, with CNN calling him the Sam Altman of China and an evangelist for AI. Chinese state media
DeepSeek_(AI)
2026 large language model by OpenAI
GPT-5 GPT-5.1 GPT-5.2 GPT-5.4 GPT-5.5 GPT-5.6 GPT-6 o1 o3 o4-mini People Sam Altman Greg Brockman Jessica Livingston Peter Thiel Elon Musk Andrej Karpathy
GPT-6
AI personality and codename
OpenAI's board of directors and contributed to the later decision to remove Sam Altman. During the testing period some users of the Sydney bot took to Microsoft's
Sydney_(Microsoft)
American actress (born 1990)
directed biographical drama Artificial starring alongside Andrew Garfield as Sam Altman. In June 2026, she was cast in the Untitled Ocean's Eleven prequel opposite
Monica_Barbaro
2026 film by Daniel Roher and Charlie Tyrell
Karen Hao Emily M. Bender Timnit Gebru Sneha Revanur Ramesh Srinivasan Sam Altman Dario Amodei Shaw Walters The documentary is co-directed by Daniel Roher
The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist
The_AI_Doc:_Or_How_I_Became_an_Apocaloptimist
Marketing tactic
Artificial Intelligence?". Benzinga. Retrieved 4 May 2026. Rogelberg, Sasha. "Sam Altman says the quiet part out loud, confirming some companies are 'AI washing'
AI_washing
Charitable campaign
Retrieved 23 November 2022. "Sam Altman". Forbes. Retrieved 2025-08-24. Valinsky, Jordan (2024-05-28). "OpenAI's Sam Altman vows to give away most of his
The_Giving_Pledge
American businesswoman and writer (born 1971)
hosted weekly meals for their founders at their home near Cambridge. Sam Altman (a former YC partner) credits Livingston with being essential to the transformation
Jessica_Livingston
Artificial intelligence field of study
embedded evaluators employee-level access to review new AI models. OpenAI's Sam Altman said OpenAI would "do the same," though without specifying implementation
AI_safety
American AI entrepreneur (born 1983)
2023, the board of directors of OpenAI approached Amodei about replacing Sam Altman and potentially merging the two startups. Amodei declined both offers
Dario_Amodei
Belief that AI has supernatural or divine powers
well as their deification or worship by some users. While interviewing Sam Altman in 2025, Tucker Carlson suggested that many people felt there was "something
Artificial intelligence in spirituality
Artificial_intelligence_in_spirituality
2014 book by Nick Bostrom
Peter Singer and Derek Parfit "received it as a work of importance". Sam Altman wrote in 2015 that the book is the best thing he has ever read on AI risks
Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies
Superintelligence:_Paths,_Dangers,_Strategies
2025 large language model
computational resources needed for training were provided by Microsoft Azure. Sam Altman described GPT-4.5 as a "giant, expensive model". As of February 2025,
GPT-4.5
American fusion research company
commitments tied to specific milestones. The funding was mainly led by Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, who is also the executive chairman of Helion. As of January
Helion_Energy
Frustrated by his lack of influence, he founded OpenAI in 2015, enlisting Sam Altman to run it and hiring top scientists. OpenAI began as a non-profit, "free
History of artificial intelligence
History_of_artificial_intelligence
Philosophical and social movement
members, reinstates CEO Sam Altman". TechCrunch. Retrieved April 3, 2024. Paul, Kari (March 9, 2024). "OpenAI reinstates CEO Sam Altman to board after firing
Effective_altruism
English and American actor (born 1983)
He will reunite with Guadagnino for Artificial, portraying OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. In 2011, Garfield became the ambassador of sport for the Worldwide Orphans
Andrew_Garfield
Annual influential person or idea chosen by magazine
Year Reception". Time. December 8, 2022. Retrieved December 6, 2023. "Sam Altman on OpenAI and Artificial General Intelligence". Time. December 12, 2023
Time_Person_of_the_Year
Scholarship founded by Peter Thiel
Thiel's most famous mentees are not Thiel fellows, but Zuckerberg and Sam Altman (both college dropouts). Palmer Luckey tried to apply for the fellowship
Thiel_Fellowship
American jam band
Pennsylvania. Brownstein, Gutwillig, Magner, and the original drummer, Sam "Sammy" Altman, bonded over a shared affinity for psychedelic rock, electronic music
Disco_Biscuits
Mass shooting in British Columbia, Canada
September 2026, the province of British Columbia sued OpenAI and its CEO, Sam Altman, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, alleging
2026_Tumbler_Ridge_shooting
Technology made by American organization
developers call on it for "any English language AI task". On October 6, 2025, Sam Altman announced OpenAI's new AgentKit at the 2025 Dev Day opening keynote. AgentKit
Products and applications of OpenAI
Products_and_applications_of_OpenAI
2023 letter calling for a pause on AI system training
not think "asking one particular group to pause solves the challenges". Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, commented that the letter was "missing most technical
Pause Giant AI Experiments: An Open Letter
Pause_Giant_AI_Experiments:_An_Open_Letter
Large language model family by SpaceXAI
one of the 11 co-founders of OpenAI, and initially co-chaired it with Sam Altman. He left the company's board in 2018, saying of his decision that he "didn't
Grok_(chatbot)
(2026-04-29). "Families of Tumbler Ridge shooting victims sue OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman | CNN Business". CNN. Retrieved 2026-08-25. "OpenAI vows safety policy
AI-generated violent extremist content
AI-generated_violent_extremist_content
2020 text-generating language model
the risk of "cheap production of good, semantic artefacts". OpenAI's Sam Altman himself criticized what he called "GPT-3 hype", acknowledging GPT-3 "has
GPT-3
2013 film by Spike Jonze
likeness. During the promotional lead-up to the release of GPT-4o, CEO Sam Altman had tweeted the single word "Her". A few days after release, OpenAI removed
Her_(2013_film)
Explicit material produced by generative AI
priority controversy Pause Giant AI Experiments Project Panama Removal of Sam Altman from OpenAI Statement on AI Risk Tay (chatbot) Théâtre D'opéra Spatial
Generative_AI_pornography
American actor (born 1981)
three other members voted to fire the company's CEO, Sam Altman; she left shortly after Altman returned a few weeks later. As of December 2023, McCauley
Joseph_Gordon-Levitt
Hypothetical agent surpassing human intelligence
task better and more cheaply than human workers. In 2023, OpenAI leaders Sam Altman, Greg Brockman and Ilya Sutskever published recommendations for the governance
Superintelligence
com/ "Listia - Company Information | YCDB - the y Combinator Database". "Sam Altman on y Combinator, Loopt & Work Habits". "Mixpanel's y Combinator application
List_of_Y_Combinator_startups
Annual American business conference
Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos, Tim Cook, Sergey Brin, Sundar Pichai, Elon Musk and Sam Altman. Various important business were rumored to be concluded at the meeting
Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference
Allen_&_Company_Sun_Valley_Conference
Chinese artificial intelligence company
priority controversy Pause Giant AI Experiments Project Panama Removal of Sam Altman from OpenAI Statement on AI Risk Tay (chatbot) Théâtre D'opéra Spatial
DeepSeek
American businessman (born 1944)
documents and a participant on the call. In January 2025, Ellison joined Sam Altman of OpenAI and Masayoshi Son of Softbank at the White House to announce
Larry_Ellison
Italian filmmaker (born 1971)
Artificial, written by Simon Rich and based on the brief dismissal of Sam Altman as CEO of OpenAI, a move led by Ilya Sutskever. Principal photography
Luca_Guadagnino
Meeting between China and US leaders
Fink, CEO of BlackRock Stephen A. Schwarzman, CEO of Blackstone Inc. Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI Greg Brockman, president and co-founder of OpenAI Anna
2026 state visit by Xi Jinping to the United States
2026_state_visit_by_Xi_Jinping_to_the_United_States
American actor (born 1996)
upcoming biographical film Artificial, based on the brief dismissal of Sam Altman as CEO of OpenAI. On March 4, 2026, he starred in a presentation for a
Cooper_Koch
2024 European Union regulation
People Scott Alexander Sam Altman Dario Amodei Yoshua Bengio Nick Bostrom Paul Christiano Jacob Coxon Eric Drexler Owain Evans Sam Harris Stephen Hawking
Artificial_Intelligence_Act
Concept in artificial intelligence
priority controversy Pause Giant AI Experiments Project Panama Removal of Sam Altman from OpenAI Statement on AI Risk Tay (chatbot) Théâtre D'opéra Spatial
Recursive_self-improvement
2024 AI LLM with enhanced reasoning
The codename "Q*" first surfaced in November 2023, around the time of Sam Altman's ousting and subsequent reinstatement, with rumors suggesting that this
OpenAI_o1
American artificial intelligence subsidiary of SpaceX
Colossus cluster; Anthropic and Google are major customers. In Musk v. Altman, Musk stated Grok was partly developed via distillation from OpenAI models;
SpaceXAI
Technology executive
Global conference in Dubai, Xiao co-headlined a session with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, titled "From early adoption to AI-native nations: Shaping the next era
Peng_Xiao_(businessman)
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