AI, Sam Altman and DeepSeek

Sam Altman says OpenAI will embrace two new AI approaches, one from DeepSeek and another from Meta
During a Reddit AMA on Friday, Altman said OpenAI has "been on the wrong side of history" when it comes to keeping model weights confidential.
Sam Altman: OpenAI has been on the ‘wrong side of history’ concerning open source
In a Reddit AMA, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said that he believes OpenAI has been 'on the wrong side of history' concerning its open source approach.
Sam Altman’s Answer to DeepSeek Is Giving Away OpenAI’s Tech
OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman said he believes his company should consider giving away its AI models, a potentially seismic strategy shift in the same week China’s DeepSeek has upended the artificial-intelligence industry.
OpenAI’s Altman Urges US to Support AI Investment After DeepSeek
OpenAI Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman briefed US policymakers on the need to continue investing heavily in physical infrastructure to support future artificial intelligence development, days after the frenzy around Chinese upstart DeepSeek cast new doubt on AI spending.
Sam Altman’s ousting from OpenAI has entered the cultural zeitgeist
The lights dimmed as five actors took their places around a table on a makeshift stage in a New York City art gallery turned theater for the night. Wine and water flowed through the intimate space as the house — packed with media — sat to witness the premiere of “Doomers,
Sam Altman admits OpenAI on ‘wrong side of history’, vows to follow DeepSeek's lead
DeepSeek's rise in popularity has put OpenAI under pressure, leading CEO Sam Altman to suggest a reevaluation of the company's open-source strategy. OpenAI's models lack the detailed reasoning found in DeepSeek R1,
Family of OpenAI whistleblower Suchir Balaji files lawsuit seeking San Francisco police records
Balaji garnered national attention in October when he went public with accusations that his former employer, OpenAI, was ...
DeepSeek Has Gotten OpenAI Fired Up
It’s been just over a week since DeepSeek upended the AI world. The introduction of its open-weight model—apparently trained ...
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OpenAI releases its new o3-mini reasoning model free
OpenAI just released o3-mini, a reasoning model that’s faster, cheaper, and more accurate than its predecessor.
OpenAI used this subreddit to test AI persuasion
OpenAI used the subreddit, r/ChangeMyView, to create a test for measuring the persuasive abilities of its AI reasoning models ...
OpenAI Eyeing Funding Round That Would Double Its Value, Report Says
Artificial intelligence startup OpenAI is in early discussions for a funding round that could value it at a whopping $340 ...
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How DeepSeek will upend the AI pecking order
The cause of investors’ panic was DeepSeek, an obscure Chinese hedge fund turned AI startup that has blown analysts away with ...