Sam Altman
American entrepreneur and investor
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February 10 2025 | Elon Musk offered $97.4 billion to purchase OpenAI from Altman, which Altman declined. |
February 10 2025 | Elon Musk offered $97.4 billion to purchase OpenAI from Altman, which Altman declined. |
2024 | Named one of the 100 most influential people in AI by Time magazine. |
2024 | Xfund awarded Altman the annual Experiment Cup at an event held at Harvard University. |
2024 | Altman suggested a new type of UBI called 'universal basic compute' to provide everyone a 'slice' of ChatGPT's computing power. |
2024 | It was reported that Altman would donate $1 million to the Inaugural Fund for President-elect Donald Trump. |
2024 | Named one of the 100 most influential people in AI by Time magazine. |
2024 | It was reported that Altman would donate $1 million to the Inaugural Fund for President-elect Donald Trump. |
2024 | Altman suggested a new type of UBI called 'universal basic compute' to provide everyone a 'slice' of ChatGPT's computing power. |
2024 | Xfund awarded Altman the annual Experiment Cup at an event held at Harvard University. |
December 2024 | Reported to be planning a $1 million donation to the Inaugural Fund for President Donald Trump. |
December 2024 | Reported to be planning a $1 million donation to the Inaugural Fund for President Donald Trump. |
November 18 2024 | San Francisco Mayor-Elect Daniel Lurie appointed Altman to his transition team. |
November 18 2024 | San Francisco Mayor-Elect Daniel Lurie appointed Altman to his transition team. |
October 2024 | Nobel Prize winner Geoffrey Hinton publicly expressed pride in Ilya Sutskever's role in firing Sam Altman from OpenAI. |
October 2024 | Nobel Prize winner Geoffrey Hinton publicly expressed pride in Ilya Sutskever's role in firing Sam Altman from OpenAI. |
May 2024 | Altman and Mulherin committed to giving away most of their wealth by signing the Giving Pledge. |
May 2024 | Altman faced accusations of lying regarding his knowledge of an equity cancellation provision for departing employees after non-disparagement agreements were exposed. |
May 2024 | Former board member Helen Toner explained the rationale for Altman's firing, alleging withholding of information and reports of 'psychological abuse' from Altman. |
May 2024 | Oklo Inc. completed a merger with AltC Acquisition Corp, allowing it to become a public company, and Altman remained as chairman of Oklo post-merger. |
May 2024 | Altman and Mulherin committed to giving away most of their wealth by signing the Giving Pledge. |
May 2024 | Oklo Inc. completed a merger with AltC Acquisition Corp, allowing it to become a public company, and Altman remained as chairman of Oklo post-merger. |
May 2024 | Altman faced accusations of lying regarding his knowledge of an equity cancellation provision for departing employees after non-disparagement agreements were exposed. |
May 2024 | Former board member Helen Toner explained the rationale for Altman's firing, alleging withholding of information and reports of 'psychological abuse' from Altman. |
March 2024 | Altman debuted on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index with an estimated net worth of $2 billion. |
March 2024 | Altman debuted on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index with an estimated net worth of $2 billion. |
March 8 2024 | OpenAI announced that Sam Altman would rejoin the board of directors after a review by law firm WilmerHale. |
March 8 2024 | OpenAI announced that Sam Altman would rejoin the board of directors after a review by law firm WilmerHale. |
February 2024 | The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission reportedly began investigating OpenAI over potential misleading of investors through internal communications made by Sam Altman. |
February 2024 | In late February 2024, Elon Musk sued OpenAI and Altman, alleging they broke the company’s founding agreement by giving priority to profit over benefit to humanity. |
February 2024 | The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission reportedly began investigating OpenAI over potential misleading of investors through internal communications made by Sam Altman. |
February 2024 | In late February 2024, Elon Musk sued OpenAI and Altman, alleging they broke the company’s founding agreement by giving priority to profit over benefit to humanity. |
January 2024 | Altman married engineer Oliver Mulherin at their estate in Hawaii. |
January 2024 | Altman married engineer Oliver Mulherin at their estate in Hawaii. |
2023 | Invited to attend the Bilderberg Meeting. |
2023 | Altman was named one of the 100 most influential people in the world and CEO of the Year by Time magazine. |
2023 | Altman was included in Time's list of the 100 most influential people in AI. |
2023 | Invited to attend the Bilderberg Meeting. |
2023 | Altman was named one of the 100 most influential people in the world and CEO of the Year by Time magazine. |
2023 | Altman was included in Time's list of the 100 most influential people in AI. |
December 8 2023 | The UK Competition and Markets Authority announced a preliminary investigation into Microsoft's relationship with OpenAI and its non-voting board observership. |
December 8 2023 | The UK Competition and Markets Authority announced a preliminary investigation into Microsoft's relationship with OpenAI and its non-voting board observership. |
November 2023 | Prior to his removal, Altman was actively seeking billions from Middle Eastern sovereign wealth funds to develop an AI chip to compete with Nvidia, and was exploring AI hardware development with Masayoshi Son and Jony Ive. |
November 2023 | The Southern New York U.S. Attorney's Office opened an investigation into Sam Altman's statements. |
November 2023 | At the 2023 DealBook Summit, Elon Musk publicly commented on Altman's removal, describing the situation as 'troubling' and expressing 'mixed feelings'. |
November 2023 | Altman attends OpenAI's DevDay conference, where he announces the GPT-4 Turbo platform, showcasing the company's latest AI technological advancements. |
November 2023 | At the 2023 DealBook Summit, Elon Musk publicly commented on Altman's removal, describing the situation as 'troubling' and expressing 'mixed feelings'. |
November 2023 | The Southern New York U.S. Attorney's Office opened an investigation into Sam Altman's statements. |
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