WHEN SAM ALTMAN, boss of OpenAI, posted a gnomic tweet this month saying “There is no wall,” his followers on X, a social-media site, had a blast. “Trump will build it,” said one. “No paywall for ChatGPT?” quipped another. It has since morphed from an in-joke among nerds into a serious business matter.
At a press conference capping his first full day back in the White House, Donald Trump stood beside three of the most influential executives in the world—Sam Altman of OpenAI, Larry Ellison of Oracle,
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman envisions a future where artificial intelligence (AI) surpasses human intelligence and becomes a fundamental part of daily life. Speaking on the "Re:Thinking" podcast, he discussed AI's impact on jobs and the economy,
OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar, who's very "close" to the Stargate deal, confirms the company's ability to financially back the AI project and urges Elon Musk to compete for "the right things."
Alan Thompson, an expert in artificial intelligence and former chairman of Mensa International, runs the Conservative Countdown to AGI web page, and has increased the countdown to achieving AGI as 88% complete in light of Altman’s latest comments, along with the release of Nvidia Cosmos for training humanoid robots.
Nvidia gained ground today following the announcement of Stargate -- a new joint company formed by OpenAI, Oracle, and Softbank. The three partners have announced they will soon be investing $100 billion in U.S. AI infrastructure -- and the development bodes well for Nvidia.
The price of Worldcoin jumped Wednesday, leading the crypto market after OpenAI's $500 billion AI initiative was unveiled.
OpenAI, Oracle, SoftBank, and MGX are the lead partners in Stargate, according to OpenAI.
Oklo (OKLO) is a clean energy producer that aims to use advanced fission power plants to generate clean and affordable energy at scale. The company has two main objectives: providing commercial-scale energy and used nuclear fuel recycling services in the United States.
Meanwhile, a slew of other tech executives including Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg are reportedly set to attend the events on Monday.