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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Technology
Anthony Cuthbertson

Sister of OpenAI boss accuses tech billionaire of childhood sexual abuse

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman speaks during the Microsoft Build conference in Seattle, Washington on 21 May, 2024 - (Getty Images)

The head of ChatGPT creator OpenAI has responded to accusations from his sister that he sexually abused her when she was a child.

Ann Altman, whose brother Sam Altman co-founded OpenAI in 2015, filed a lawsuit on 6 January in a US District Court in the Eastern District of Missouri accusing the tech billionaire of regular sexual abuse between 1997 and 2006.

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