The Latest Breaking News from Sam Altman

Quote of the day by Sam Altman: 'It also takes a lot of energy to train a human' — a staunch defense of the cost of AI training

The OpenAI CEO equates human intelligence with machine intelligence as he defends the massively expanding energy footprint

TechRadar · Jul 15

Relax, Apple, OpenAI and its rumored AI smart speaker plans are no threat to you, Siri, HomePods, robots, or any other part of your business

Fresh rumors point to OpenAI working on a human-like, screenless AI-powered smart speaker. If true, it sounds terrible.

TechRadar · Jul 15

OpenAI wants its speaker to feel alive. Apple says it's a stolen idea

The device designed by former iPhone guru Jony Ive would reportedly use ChatGPT to answer questions and make the device “human-like.”

Fortune · Jul 15

It Sure Looks Like Suzuki Might Help Bring American Robocars To India

The agreement with a San Francisco-based tech firm backed by Sam Altman is only at the 'memorandum of understanding' phase, but still.

RideApart · Jul 14

"Decrepit, disconnected, and directionless," we spoke to Ed Zitron on Microsoft's chances in the artificial intelligence biz — and whether or not the AI 'bubble' is primed to implode

Journalist Ed Zitron of the 'Better Offline Podcast' and 'Where's Your Ed At' newsletter offered us a scathing take on Microsoft's chances in the AI race.

Windows Central · Jul 14

Elon Musk and Sam Altman are accusing each other of scamming investors as SpaceX and OpenAI jockey to lead AI revolution

A social media fight erupted after their companies launched competing AI models one day apart.

Fortune · Jul 13

Once Partners, Elon Musk And Sam Altman Now Openly Spar On Social Media With Insults And Insinuations

Tech titans Elon Musk and Sam Altman engaged in an X clash, highlighting ongoing tension between the billionaires.

International Business Times · Jul 13

'After stealing an open source AI charity, you then stole all of Apple’s phone technology! Wow': Elon Musk and Sam Altman are fighting on the internet again

Keep it down would you, lads? Some of us have work to do.

PC Gamer · Jul 13

Big Tech Layoffs Explode To 80,000 As Experts Accuse CEOs Of Using AI As A Scapegoat

Big Tech firms cut over 80,000 jobs in Q1 2026, with AI often cited as the cause. However, deeper issues like pandemic overhiring and rising borrowing costs may be the real drivers.

International Business Times UK · Jul 13

'If Your Parole Officer Approves': Elon Musk Trashes Sam Altman in Brutal X Spat

Elon Musk criticises OpenAI's Sam Altman on X following Apple's lawsuit alleging trade secret theft by OpenAI.

International Business Times UK · Jul 13