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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is Very Worried ‘There Are People Who Actually Felt Like They Had a Relationship with ChatGPT’

In a recent interview with The Verge, Sam Altman revealed that he is concerned some users have formed an emotional connection with ChatGPT.

Barchart · Aug 21, 2025

The longevity race: Could we really live to 150?

Tech billionaires are betting their fortunes on living longer — and the science is getting us closer. Claire Cohen reports

Evening Standard · Aug 21, 2025

GPT‑5 Pro is brilliant, but it’s still nowhere near real AGI, says one of the professors who coined the term

Despite its brilliance, GPT‑5 is a mimic, not a mind, according to Dr. Ben Goertzel, who helped coin AGI.

TechRadar · Aug 21, 2025

"I'm worried about China" — OpenAI's Sam Altman doesn't believe export controls will slow foreign progress in AI supremacy war

In an interview with CNBC, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman stated that he doesn't believe export controls will work to curb China's AI progress, and that the US is underestimating its power.

Windows Central · Aug 20, 2025

Some CEOs fear AI could become the user interface for almost everything

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Fortune · Aug 20, 2025

Philip Seymour Hoffman's son Cooper wishes his dad was still around to give him acting advice

Cooper Hoffman followed in his famous father's footsteps with his acting debut in 2021.

BANG Premier · Aug 20, 2025

OpenAI eyes world’s largest valuation for private company in stock sale talks

Maker of ChatGPT reported to be considering $6bn share sale that would boost its valuation to $500bn – above SpaceX

The Guardian - US · Aug 19, 2025

ChatGPT's Sam Altman says we’re in an AI bubble — here’s what that means and why it matters

Sam Altman says the AI boom feels like a bubble — here’s what that means, what’s driving the hype, and why some startups may not survive.

Tom’s Guide · Aug 19, 2025

Sam Altman’s AI paradox: Warning of a bubble while raising trillions

Sam Altman says AI might be in a bubble—then touts trillions for OpenAI’s buildout. Call it the paradox powering Silicon Valley’s biggest spending spree.

Fortune · Aug 19, 2025

Sam Altman just teased GPT‑6 — and it's more personal than ever

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says memory is key to GPT‑6, hinting that future AI models will remember users for more personalized, helpful and trustworthy experiences.

Tom’s Guide · Aug 19, 2025