OpenAI's 37-year-old CEO bet $180 million on a little-known biotech startup that's trying to help people live 10 years longer

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Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, walks from lunch during the Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference on July 06, 2022 in Sun Valley, Idaho.

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AI Seinfeld Show 'Nothing, Forever' Gets Un-Cancelled

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Nothing, Forever, the AI-generated and Seinfeld-inspired Twitch stream that first launched in December 2022, is coming back online.

OpenAI Founder Sam Altman Invests $180 Million in Life-Extension Startup

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OpenAI’s founder Sam Altman has a finger in more than one tech pie, so to speak.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman takes diabetes drug metformin as part of his anti-aging routine

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said he takes diabetes drug metformin as part of his anti-aging regime.

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OpenAI’s Sam Altman is the latest tech entrepreneur making a play to extend the human lifespan. Here are 15 of the world's wealthiest entrepreneurs trying to crack the code of living forever.

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Sam Altman, CEO of ChatGPT maker OpenAI, appears to be the latest tech entrepreneur dabbling in longevity.

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Get ready to post on Slack with ChatGPT. The viral AI chatbot is coming to the popular workplace messaging app.

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Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff. OpenAI's ChatGPT tool is debuting on the Slack workplace messaging app, Salesforce announced on Tuesday.

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ChatGPT Is Coming to Slack

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The AI fixation has now come for one of the world’s most prolific inter-office communications programs.

Microsoft is the market's top software stock because OpenAI offerings like ChatGPT will juice profits over the next 5-plus years, Credit Suisse says

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Microsoft CEO Satya Narayana Nadella in Berlin, Germany, in February 2019.

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A new email tool proves the AI revolution has already arrived

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I get more emails than I can handle. Every day, I watch as the unread messages in my inbox pile up despite my best efforts. It's not because I spend too much time responding to the emails that matter — I spend too much time reading the ones that don't. 

Developers are turning to GitHub Copilot, a ChatGPT-like tool that helps them write code. One startup VP says it helped him save 10% of the time he'd spend coding.

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GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke.

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