Why Sam Altman doesn't think AI will replace writers

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman does not think writers will be replaced by AI.

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OpenAI execs were reportedly worried the company could collapse when Ilya Sutskever left — and tried to woo him back

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OpenAI executives like Mira Murati and Greg Brockman were worried OpenAI would collapse after Ilya Sutskever left the company in May.

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An OpenAI shake-up wouldn't just make Sam Altman richer — he'd have more control, too

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OpenAI is reported to be discussing giving Sam Altman an equity stake in the company.

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OpenAI's CFO is trying to get the company's investors to keep calm and carry on

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OpenAI's new CFO, Sarah Friar, emailed investors on Thursday just after CTO Mira Murati and two other top executives left.

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OpenAI turmoil is a bad look for its huge funding round, VCs say. 'I would vote with my feet.'

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Sam Altman is CEO of OpenAI.

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AI leaders are reacting to OpenAI's wild 24 hours with a mix of schadenfreude and concern

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Sam Altman.

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Sam Altman says if you're afraid of bots taking your job, you should get good with AI

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ChatGPT-maker OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says people should get "comfortable" with AI tools.

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I watched Sam Altman discuss the future of AI. His captivated audience seemed unfazed by OpenAI's chaos.

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Sam Altman headlined Italian Tech Week in Turin.

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Sam Altman is way more interested in AI's next chapter than upheaval at OpenAI

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Sam Altman didn't dwell on changes at OpenAI in an interview at Italian Tech Week.

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Who is running OpenAI now?

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