OpenAI's interim CEO once described meeting Sam Altman and immediately recognizing his business superpower

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Sam Altman and Emmett Shear
Emmett Shear (R), interim CEO of OpenAI, said ex-OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is an impressive dealmaker.

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See the moment Sam Altman introduced Emmett Shear at Stanford 9 years before the ex-Twitch chief became OpenAI's CEO

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A collage of Emmett Shear and Sam Altman.
Emmett Shear and Sam Altman.

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My computer science classes were too slow, so I dropped out to focus on my AI startup. Even my dad agreed.

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Automorphic's co-founders Maaher Gandhi, Govind Gnanakumar, and Mahesh Natamai.

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AI booster Paul Graham complains of rise in web content that's 'AI generated SEO bait'

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Paul Graham in 2011

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A message to OpenAI's Sam Altman was an AI startup founder's last ditch effort to help save her company — and it worked

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Avni Patel Thompson, founder and CEO of Milo.

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