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OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman denies claims made by his sister.

Sam Altman’s younger sister files lawsuit claiming he sexually abused her

The OpenAI chief and founder denies the allegations, which are similar to claims his sister Anne Altman has long made online.

  • Cade Metz

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Elon Musk and Sam Altman.

Why Elon Musk’s epic troll of AI company is totally justified

Billionaire Elon Musk has sued the world-leading AI company and its chief, Sam Altman, for breaking their founding agreement about working to benefit humanity.

  • Parmy Olson
To some, Sam Altman can be awkward and even antisocial.

How the ‘king of the cannibals’ Sam Altman took over Silicon Valley

Controversy at OpenAI led to his firing and rehiring last month. In the end, Altman’s reputation has only been burnished by his temporary downfall.

  • Elizabeth Dwoskin, Marc Fisher and Nitasha Tiku
OpenAI founder and CEO Sam Altman says he is confident global regulation of AI can be achieved without killing its potential.

AI, profit and power: Is Sam Altman sugarcoating the apocalypse?

OpenAI’s CEO Sam Altman, 38, has assumed the role of the upbeat face of AI’s future. But is that what the world needs right now?

  • Maureen Dowd
When Altman was sacked, I felt, for the first time, what I suspect will very soon become a common human experience.

When OpenAI’s CEO was sacked I thought it was corporate trivia. Here’s why it’s not

Sam Altman thinks artificial intelligence will “end poverty”. First, his company must get past the in-fighting and present a united front amid growing fears of AI overreach.

  • Sean Kelly
Mira Murati

Threat to humanity: The mystery letter that may have sparked the OpenAI chaos

Ahead of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s four days in exile, sources say researchers sent the board of directors a letter warning about Q star, a powerful artificial intelligence discovery.

  • Anna Tong, Jeffrey Dastin and Krystal Hu
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AI poster child Sam Altman’s sudden fall from grace had shocked the technology industry.

ChatGPT chaos takes another turn as ousted CEO returns

The poster child of the artificial-intelligence technology – Sam Altman has regained his throne at OpenAI after four days of high-stakes negotiations.

  • Rachel Metz, Emily Chang and Vlad Savov
OpenAI and Sam Altman are locked in talks about a possible return to the company.

U-turn: Sam Altman, OpenAI in talks about stunning return to company after staff rebellion

Just days after being shown the door, Sam Altman and members of the OpenAI board are in negotiations as pressure builds to bring him back as CEO.

  • Ashlee Vance, Ed Ludlow and Emily Chang
Microsoft has hired former OpenAI boss Sam Altman after his shock ousting.

Open AI’s future uncertain as nearly all staff threaten to follow ex-boss Sam Altman to Microsoft

More than 700 of OpenAI’s roughly 770 employees signed a letter demanding that the current board resign after a chaotic week for the AI company.

  • Ashlee Vance, Ed Ludlow and Vlad Savov
OpenAI’s chief scientist Ilya Sutskever was joint author of the formative paper that launched the deep learning era.

Sam’s out: The multibillion-dollar divide that drove the OpenAI coup

Artificial intelligence has been described as the biggest business opportunity of this generation. But the stunning ousting of Sam Altman exposes a growing divide in the industry.

  • Stephen Bartholomeusz

Original URL: https://www.theage.com.au/topic/samuel-harris-altman-6g17