OpenAI was a research lab — now it’s just another tech company
OpenAI may soon become a for-profit company with fewer checks and balances than before — the exact structure it was built to ...
OpenAI Is Growing Fast and Burning Through Piles of Money
As the company looks for more outside investors, documents reviewed by The New York Times show consumer fascination with ...
Anthropic's comms chief mocks OpenAI after cofounder's bizarre tweet about jacuzzis and the Middle Ages
OpenAI cofounder Wojciech Zaremba took to X on Friday to wax poetic about the latest high-profile departures. He likened the ...
Sam Altman could be in for a massive payday
OpenAI is in the process of transitioning from a nonprofit business to a for-profit one—and Sam Altman, the company’s CEO and ...
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman denies receiving equity stake amidst restructuring and executive departures: Report
Altman addresses employee concerns about potential equity compensation and ongoing leadership changes at a company all-hands ...
Sam Altman denies reports he will get a gargantuan equity stake in OpenAI as it restructures
Altman told OpenAI employees in an all-hands meeting Thursday that there are no plans to give him a “giant equity stake” in ...
Sam Altman tells OpenAI staff there's no plan for him to receive 'giant equity stake' in company
At an all-hands meeting Thursday, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman denied that there are plans for him to receive a “giant equity stake” ...
AI dominated both YC Demo Day and startup news
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Turning OpenAI into a real business is tearing it apart
Executives and researchers have left the artificial-intelligence company this year amid disputes over the its values and ...
OpenAI’s talent exodus: Sam Altman says everything’s fine and superintelligence is on the way!
But CEO Sam Altman seems to be cementing his control. And Chief Financial Officer Sarah Friar said in a memo that OpenAI’s ...
Sam Altman told OpenAI employees he doesn't expect a 'giant equity stake'
As OpenAI considers a for-profit structure, chief executive Sam Altman has reportedly told employees he doesn’t plan to get a ...
OpenAI is facing turmoil over its values but its CFO remains confident AI will be a ‘cornerstone’ for a resilient democracy
In addition to leading finance, Friar seeks to keep human connection, similar to what she facilitated at Nextdoor, at the forefront of OpenAI. She is part of an ongoing dialogue on technology, ...