Disney CEO Bob Iger explains why he just did a blockbuster OpenAI deal

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Disney CEO Bob Iger attends late US actor Chadwick Boseman's posthumous Hollywood Walk of Fame Star ceremony in Los Angeles, California, on November 20, 2025. Boseman died on August 29, 2020, at the age of 43 after a private four-year battle with colon cancer.

Disney bets $1 billion on OpenAI in deal that opens its vault of characters to ChatGPT and Sora

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Disney CEO Bob Iger announced a team-up with Sam Altman's OpenAI
Disney CEO Bob Iger announced a team-up with Sam Altman's OpenAI in a deal that brings popular characters to ChatGPT and Sora while making the House of Mouse an investor in OpenAI.

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Sam Altman makes his late-night debut, says he can't imagine 'figuring out how to raise a newborn without ChatGPT'

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Sam Altman talks to Jimmy Fallon
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman made his late-night debut on NBC's "The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon."

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6 notable stats from OpenAI's analysis of AI's impact in the workplace

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OpenAI's Sam Altman discusses AI at a university in Berlin
Marketers now offer to help with "AEO" when it comes to getting good placement in Sam Altman's ChatGPT.

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OpenAI's Code Red: Protect the loop, delay the loot

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman attends a State Banquet at Windsor Castle, in Windsor, Britain, on September 17, 2025, during the second State Visit of US President Donald Trump.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman attends a State Banquet in Britain

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Amplitude CEO says Sam Altman is the 'best salesperson of this generation, bar none'

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Sam Altman listens during an event at the White House
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman

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Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei drags OpenAI and Google: 'We don't have to do any code reds'

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Dario Amodei
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei says the company is betting on enterprise, which he says sets it apart from OpenAI and Google.

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OpenAI is feeling the heat from Google right now — for good reason

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Sundar Pichai and Sam Altman walk along the White House grounds
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman (right) has increasingly brought his company into competition with Sundar Pichai's Alphabet.

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IBM CEO says there is 'no way' spending trillions on AI data centers will pay off at today's infrastructure costs

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IBM CEO Arvind Krishna is pictured.
IBM CEO Arvind Krishna was skeptical of the "belief" that data center spending could be profitable.

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Will you trust ChatGPT once it has ads?

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Sam Altman
Last year OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said he thought ads were lame. Now he seems more interested.

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