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Texts of Sam Altman, Greg Brockman get to be searched again, Magistrate Judge rules
Read more: Texts of Sam Altman, Greg Brockman get to be searched again, Magistrate Judge rulesOpenAI continues to lose just above every discovery dispute in the MDL Litigation. In the second loss for OpenAI just today, Magistrate Judge Wang ruled, in part, the OpenAI needs to re-run searches of the texts and social media messages of Sam Altman and Greg Brockman. DOWNLOAD THE ORDER Related Stories
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Video of Sam Altman getting subpoenaed on stage
Read more: Video of Sam Altman getting subpoenaed on stageNot sure if this was a real subpoena. Perhaps a preview for the deposition of Sam Altman in the copyright lawsuits.
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Sam Altman gets snippy when questioned about size of OpenAI infrastructure investments
Read more: Sam Altman gets snippy when questioned about size of OpenAI infrastructure investmentsOn the podcast BG2 hosted by Altimeter Capital CEO Brad Gerstner, Sam Altman got snippy when Gerstner asked a legitimate question on how OpenAI can make over $1 trillion in investments while generating comparatively low revenues. Altman retorted: “We’re doing more revenue than that. Second of all, Brad, if you want to sell your shares…
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Sam Altman, Elon Musk get into testy exchange on X over OpenAI
Read more: Sam Altman, Elon Musk get into testy exchange on X over OpenAISam Altman and Elon Musk got into a testy exchange on X over OpenAI’s conversion from non-profit to public benefit corporation. Musk, who was one of the early backers of OpenAI, is embroiled in a contentious lawsuit against Sam Altman and OpenAI, contesting the conversion. Over the weekend, the two got into a really testy…
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After successful Sora PR, Sam Altman switches from opt out to opt in for copyright owners.
Read more: After successful Sora PR, Sam Altman switches from opt out to opt in for copyright owners.Predictable, part 2. After getting a lot of media attention over their controversial adoption of a policy requiring copyright holders to “opt out” of Sora’s video generation of their copyrighted characters, Sam Altman announced a switch to something similar to the “opt in” system for images in the likeness of a person, plus other options…
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OpenAI is eating the world. Launches Sora app, TikTok rival, and “Buy it” in ChatGPT, Amazon rival.
Read more: OpenAI is eating the world. Launches Sora app, TikTok rival, and “Buy it” in ChatGPT, Amazon rival.OpenAI is flooding the zone. This week, it launched two new features to compete with TikTok, YouTube, and Amazon. 1. Buy It with Instant Checkout on ChatGPT: The first is the ability to shop on ChatGPT. This adds an alternative source of revenue and creates a potential rival to Amazon and TikTok shop. As more…
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Sam Altman: US needs Abundant Intelligence
Read more: Sam Altman: US needs Abundant IntelligenceIs Sam Altman a AI visionary or a hype machine? Or both? His latest screed is titled Abundant Intelligence. If AI stays on the trajectory that we think it will, then amazing things will be possible. Maybe with 10 gigawatts of compute, AI can figure out how to cure cancer. Or with 10 gigawatts of…
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OpenAI, Sam Altman announce GPT-5 model
Read more: OpenAI, Sam Altman announce GPT-5 modelOpenAI and Sam Altman announced its latest model GPT-5. Touted as the best model for computer coding and agentic tasks.
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Judge Stein grants oral argument for OpenAI’s objection to order to store user chat logs. Hearing on June 26.
Read more: Judge Stein grants oral argument for OpenAI’s objection to order to store user chat logs. Hearing on June 26.Judge Stein granted the request of OpenAI to hold an oral argument on its motion to overrule the order of Magistrate Judge Wang to preserve all user chat logs, at least for the time being as she considered the New York Times’ argument that some relevant discovery may have been destroyed. The oral argument will…
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Sam Altman envisions The Gentle Singularity, and what the future of AI holds
Read more: Sam Altman envisions The Gentle Singularity, and what the future of AI holdsIn a lengthy essay, Sam Altman took a break from his work at OpenAI to pen his vision of what he thinks the future of AI holds. It’s hard to know what to make of Altman’s screed. Perhaps it’s best to read it yourself. A few highlights: Predictions: Job displacement and creators Sounds utopian: We…