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Sam Altman

OpenAI co-founder and CEO

7recordsFirst record 2021Latest Sep 23, 2026

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Sam Altman addresses the UN Security Council

A scene of a frontier lab's CEO proposing a regulatory design for his own industry at a Security Council session. All four proposals lean toward "measurement, reporting and checking", leaving out deployment approval and

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Sam Altman blogs on AI power concentration and the OpenAI board conflict

A rare record of a lab head addressing his own company's governance problems in his own voice

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Sora 2 swaps copyright opt-out for rightsholder opt-in with granular controls

How rights are handled in generated video becomes a live industry issue

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Sam Altman publishes The Gentle Singularity

Reframed singularity discourse from abrupt upheaval to a gradual transition you barely feel. A direct contrast with Amodei's argument for a rapid collapse in employment

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Reflections

The most direct AGI declaration yet by a frontier-lab CEO, moving the goal on to superintelligence

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Sam Altman publishes "The Intelligence Age"

The phrase "a few thousand days" became the single most-quoted line in the 2024–25 timeline debate. Its vague unit itself became a point of contention

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Altman posts Moore's Law for Everything

The first case of an AI lab CEO personally designing and putting forward a redistribution policy