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Apple's Data Center Chief Joins OpenAI As Sam Altman, Jony Ive Team Up In $6.4 Billion 'io' Deal
Thursday, July 10, 2025 - 3:01am | 564OpenAI Inc. has recruited Apple Inc.‘s (NASDAQ:AAPL) director of data center engineering as the artificial intelligence company bolsters its physical infrastructure capabilities amid a $6.4 billion acquisition of designer Jony Ive’s hardware startup. What Happened: Spas Lazarov, who...
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Greg Brockman Returns To Work At ChatGPT's Parent Company: 'Back To Building OpenAI'
Tuesday, November 12, 2024 - 9:20pm | 452OpenAI co-founder Greg Brockman has announced his comeback to the AI startup after a three-month leave. What Happened: On Tuesday, Brockman took to X, formerly Twitter, and posted, “Longest vacation of my life complete. Back to building OpenAI.” longest vacation of my...
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Lady Gaga, Mark Cuban, Bernie Sanders, Fauci And More Join Bill Gates Netflix Special: 'I Have Always Loved Learning'
Thursday, September 5, 2024 - 2:51pm | 653Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates is used to being the subject of interviews thanks to his success in entrepreneurship, investing and philanthropy. Gates flips the script and becomes the interviewer in a new streaming docuseries. What Happened: Streaming giant Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX) is no stranger...
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OpenAI President Greg Brockman Says He's Taking A 'Sabbatical' Through End Of Year But Admits 'Mission Far From Complete' — Co-Founder Schulman Leaves For Rival Anthropic
Monday, August 5, 2024 - 11:29pm | 888One of OpenAI’s 11 co-founders and president, Greg Brockman, has announced a sabbatical, while two other executives are also leaving the ChatGPT-parent. What Happened: On Monday, Brockman took to X, formerly Twitter, and shared that he is taking a break until the end of the year to...
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Elon Musk's New Lawsuit Against OpenAI: Accusations Of 'Betrayal' And 'Deception' (UPDATED)
Monday, August 5, 2024 - 10:41pm | 628Editor’s note: This story has been updated with comment from OpenAI. Elon Musk has reignited a legal battle against OpenAI, the creator of the AI chatbot ChatGPT, continuing a six-year-old dispute. What Happened: Musk, in a new complaint filed on Monday in federal court in Northern...
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Jensen Huang Hand-Delivers Nvidia's First DGX H200 GPU To OpenAI's Sam Altman To 'Advance AI, Computing, And Humanity'
Thursday, April 25, 2024 - 2:32am | 637Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA) CEO Jensen Huang hand-delivered the first DGX H200 GPU to OpenAI's Sam Altman and Greg Brockman, continuing the tradition of the close collaboration between the two companies. What Happened: Huang donated the first DGX H200 GPU out in the world to OpenAI, after announcing...
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Sam Altman Apologizes For This After Returning To OpenAI Board: 'Wish I Had Done It Differently'
Saturday, March 9, 2024 - 1:13am | 898Hours after returning to the OpenAI board, CEO Sam Altman apologized for the way he handled the drama prior to and after his surprise ouster from the AI startup in November. What Happened: On Friday, while expressing his gratitude and optimism for the future, Altman said he wished he had handled...
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Who Was Behind Sam Altman's Ouster From OpenAI? New Reports Sheds A Light On Key Executives' Role
Friday, March 8, 2024 - 9:06am | 834New insights into OpenAI’s recent leadership turmoil involving CEO Sam Altman have surfaced, shedding light on the internal strife that shook the AI research firm. What Happened: Over three months ago, OpenAI’s board made the contentious decision to remove Altman briefly. An upcoming...
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Sam Altman's OpenAI Responds To Elon Musk's Lawsuit With Sorrow: 'Sad It's Come To This With Someone We Deeply Admired'
Wednesday, March 6, 2024 - 12:47am | 732OpenAI has issued a response to Elon Musk’s lawsuit, expressing regret over the legal dispute with the tech billionaire. What Happened: OpenAI, in a blog post on Tuesday, addressed the lawsuit filed by Musk against the company, its CEO Sam Altman, and President Greg Brockman last week. Musk,...
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OpenAI's Sam Altman's Salary In 2022 Was Less Than That Of A System Administrator
Wednesday, December 13, 2023 - 9:41am | 439OpenAI's Sam Altman might be one of the most important leaders in the world when it comes to artificial intelligence (AI), but his salary in 2022 was less than that of a system administrator. What Happened: OpenAI's non-profit parent company has reported its finances for the year 2022, revealing...
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Sam Altman In Discussions About OpenAI Return As Employees Revolt, Microsoft Picks Up The Pieces
Tuesday, November 21, 2023 - 3:49pm | 642A new twist to the drama surrounding OpenAI emerged on Tuesday after reports suggested the company’s board is in discussions with ousted co-founder and former CEO Sam Altman about a possible return. Citing sources with knowledge of the matter, Bloomberg reported discussions are underway...
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Will Microsoft's Hire Of Sam Altman Accelerate Generative AI? 3 Analysts On Satya Nadella's Power Move
Monday, November 20, 2023 - 3:02pm | 456In a recent turn of events, Open AI’s co-founder Sam Altman and President Greg Brockman will now lead a new advanced AI research team at Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) following their ouster from OpenAI and the board’s refusal to bring them back....
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Nasdaq, S&P 500 Futures Point To Nervy Start As Spotlight Shifts To Nvidia Earnings; Why This Analyst Says Record High May Not Be Far Off For Market
Monday, November 20, 2023 - 8:25am | 1353U.S. stocks could start the holiday-shortened week on a positive note, with the momentum from the past week likely to carry over. The developments around Friday’s boardroom coup at OpenAI and its implications for Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) and other AI stalwarts could create some ripple in...
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Microsoft Shares Soar In Monday's Premarket: OpenAI Developments Win-Win Scenario For Software Giant?
Monday, November 20, 2023 - 6:35am | 336Microsoft Corp.’s (NASDAQ:MSFT) shares advanced strongly in premarket trading on Monday, signaling that the stock could reverse all of the losses from Friday. After many twists and turns, it emerged early Monday that OpenAI co-founder Sam Altman, who was ousted on Friday in a boardroom coup,...
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OpenAI's Loss Is Microsoft's Gain — Sam Altman And Greg Brockman Join Tech Giant's Advanced AI Research Team
Monday, November 20, 2023 - 4:16am | 476Sam Altman and Greg Brockman will lead a new advanced AI research team at Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) following their ouster from OpenAI and the board's refusal to bring them back. What Happened: Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella confirmed Altman and Brockman will not be returning to OpenAI. Instead,...