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- OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is one of the biggest names in the AI industry.
- This makes him pretty recognizable in San Francisco — too much so for his liking.
- He says "the inability to just be mostly anonymous in public is very, very strange."
Sam Altman is one of the best-known names in AI, but he wasn't prepared for just how much he'd be recognized in public.