Sam Altman
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OpenAI partners with Cathedral to find security flaws, raises critical bug bounty rewards
Technology | Nov 04, 2026, 04:51 PM ISTOpenAI has partnered with cybersecurity firm Cathedral to identify vulnerabilities in its systems using AI models and security researchers. The company is also increasing rewards for critical bug reports by more than four times and plans to share lessons from its earlier security exercise.
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Sam Altman confirms humanoid robot plans, says demo could arrive in 2027
Technology | Oct 19, 2026, 01:59 PM ISTSam Altman has confirmed that they are developing humanoid robots and suggested a demonstration could arrive in 2027. The project will focus on the AI systems that enable robots to understand their surroundings and perform tasks, as OpenAI prepares to compete with Tesla and Chinese companies.
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Sam Altman says ‘some bad things may happen because of AI, but benefits could be greater’
Technology | Oct 05, 2026, 04:51 PM ISTOpenAI CEO Sam Altman says that the world may have to accept some risks and negative effects of AI to get the larger benefits of the technology. He also says OpenAI does not want a single AI lab to have too much control over the industry.
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OpenAI takes on Nvidia with its first AI chip Jalapeo: Promises faster, more efficient AI
Technology | Aug 26, 2026, 11:31 AM ISTOpenAI is expanding beyond AI models and developing its own custom hardware. Called Jalapeo, the new AI chip has been developed with Broadcom and is designed primarily for AI inference.
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Sam Altman's new family AI podcast idea made parents feel insecure and worried: Debatable viral post
Technology | Aug 03, 2026, 11:17 AM ISTSam Altman suggested parents connect their family calendars and provide ChatGPT with information about their children's hobbies and interests. Based on that information, the AI could generate a custom podcast every morning.
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Elon Musk loses lawsuit against OpenAI as jury says 'too late' to sue; SpaceX CEO to file appeal
World | May 19, 2026, 10:06 AM ISTElon Musk, who co-founded and initially funded OpenAI with about USD 18 million, filed the lawsuit in February 2024 against Sam Altman, OpenAI president Greg Brockman, and the company.
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Elon Musk-Sam Altman court battle turns messy as OpenAI lawsuit reveals new details
Technology | Apr 28, 2026, 11:46 AM ISTThe legal showdown between Elon Musk and Sam Altman is heating up, and the jury selection is underway. At the heart of the fight: Musk says OpenAI’s shift to a for-profit business in 2019 and have blindsided him after being a part of the company during the development phase.
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's house in US attacked with Molotov cocktail, one arrested
World | Apr 11, 2026, 08:07 AM ISTAn attack involving an incendiary device targeted the home of Sam Altman in San Francisco, followed by threats against OpenAI’s headquarters. No one was injured, and a 20 year old suspect was detained by the San Francisco Police Department.
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Sam Altman predicts AI to become a utility like electricity, could soon be sold ‘By the Meter’
Technology | Mar 14, 2026, 04:53 PM ISTAI could become as common as electricity or water. According to Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, AI may eventually function like a utility where users pay based on how much computing power they consume, rather than paying a fixed subscription fee.
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After Trump's order to drop Anthropic, Sam-Altman announces OpenAI deal with US
Technology | Feb 28, 2026, 10:20 AM ISTThe dispute began over how AI tools could be used in warfare. Anthropic has taken a clear stand against allowing its AI systems to be used for fully autonomous weapons or for large-scale domestic surveillance.
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Awkward moment at AI Summit as Sam Altman and Dario Amodei skip holding hands: Rivalry explained
Technology | Feb 19, 2026, 02:26 PM ISTAn awkward moment between Sam Altman and Dario Amodei at the India AI Impact Summit highlights the deeper philosophical split between OpenAI and Anthropic over AI safety, alignment and development pace.
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AI Impact Summit: Tech bosses throng mega event, delve on benefits to Global South
India | Feb 19, 2026, 11:48 PM ISTIndia Impact AI Summit: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his keynote address at the AI Impact Summit 2026, spoke about AI and its implications, highlighting India's vision of ensuring the democratisation of this technology to all its citizens.
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India becomes second-largest market worldwide with 100 million ChatGPT users per week: Sam Altman
Technology | Feb 16, 2026, 03:02 PM ISTOpenAI CEO Sam Altman has revealed that over 100 million Indians use ChatGPT every week, making India the largest market in Asia and second globally after the US. Students are driving much of this growth, while Google’s Gemini is also expanding rapidly in India.
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Microsoft AI CEO praises Sam Altman as one of this generation’s top entrepreneurs
Technology | Dec 14, 2025, 05:01 PM ISTMicrosoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman has shared candid views on leading figures in the artificial intelligence industry, calling Elon Musk a ‘bulldozer’ while praising OpenAI CEO Sam Altman as a great entrepreneur and Google DeepMind head Demis Hassabis as a brilliant thinker.
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman issues 'code red' for urgent ChatGPT improvements
Technology | Dec 03, 2025, 11:45 AM ISTFacing increased competition from rivals like Google, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is directing employees to prioritize improvements to its flagship product, ChatGPT, and delay other projects.
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OpenAI–Foxconn collaboration to strengthen AI supply chain and build data center components in US
Technology | Nov 21, 2025, 04:54 PM ISTOpenAI announced to partnership with Foxconn to co-design and prepare the US manufacturing for next-generation AI infrastructure hardware. The partnership focuses on designing multiple generations of AI data centre racks, strengthening the US AI supply chain and building key data center components.
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AI could replace 40 per cent of jobs and reach superintelligence by 2030: Sam Altman
Technology | Sep 27, 2025, 04:45 PM ISTSam Altman warned that AI could replace 40 per cent of jobs within a few years and reach superintelligence by 2030. While he acknowledged the risks of mass layoffs, he remains optimistic about AI’s role as a human-centric tool. Altman also revealed OpenAI’s plans for hardware devices.
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Sam Altman wants Siri replaced with ChatGPT: Could it happen on iPhones?
Technology | Sep 11, 2025, 08:50 AM ISTSam Altman is impressed with Apple’s new iPhone Air and even hinted that replacing Siri with ChatGPT would be a ‘great idea’. While Siri continues to lag behind rivals, Apple is reportedly exploring new AI partnerships, including with Google.
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Sam Altman to challenge Elon Musk’s Neuralink with new brain-tech startup Merge Labs
Technology | Sep 01, 2025, 05:27 PM ISTSam Altman is reportedly launching a new startup called Merge Labs, which will compete with Elon Musk’s Neuralink in brain-computer interface technology. This move sets the stage for a fresh rivalry between Musk and Altman, with the future of human-AI integration hanging in the balance.
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's urgent warning: Protect yourself from AI voice scams, follow these tips
Technology | Jul 23, 2025, 04:09 PM ISTSome banks in India are using voice printing for authentication to transfer funds. However, scammers can utilise AI to bypass the system and commit fraud.