OpenAI CEO Sam Altman will brief U.S. officials on super-agents—AI systems set to revolutionize software development, finance, and event planning.
The Stargate project has big implications for U.S. AI leadership, but also for who's winning the new president's ear.
Tensions between technology leaders Elon Musk and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman were on full display this week after the Tesla CEO slammed the new artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure project,
Sam Altman has told OpenAI fans to lower their expectations after rumors the company had achieved AGI went viral on X.
"And of course it's smarter than us. Of course, it can do things we can't, but also who really cares? I think it's only weird for us in this one transition time."
The latest spat began after Altman joined Trump, SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son, and Oracle Chairman Larry Ellison in a White House ceremony on Tuesday to announce the launch of Stargate, a $500 billion venture to advance the United States’ artificial intelligence infrastructure.
President Donald Trump spoke with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman by phone Friday, ahead of the AI infrastructure announcement, CNBC has learned.
Yes, that's the name of a 1994 Roland Emmerich movie. It's now a big infrastructure project to help power tech giants' foray into AI.
President Trump shrugged off Elon Musk’s criticism of a $500 billion AI project he just announced. Trump says it is because Musk “hates” OpenAI CEO Sam Altman who is involved in the project. Van Lathan says what’s most concerning about Musk’s proximity to the White House is the idea Musk “has too much influence on someone who can affect my life.
Though Altman said he likely wouldn’t agree with Trump on “everything,” the OpenAI CEO said he believes “he will be incredible for the country in many ways.”
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