Sam Altman compares AI energy use to the cost of "training" humans, says water-usage concerns are "fake"
"It also takes a lot of energy to train a human"
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The Trump administration wants Silicon Valley to fix federal tech
Apple, Microsoft, OpenAI, and others are supporting a federal tech overhaul
Why Silicon Valley is losing faith in the American dream
The same forces driving record valuations are fueling doubts about middle-class survival
Elon Musk says OpenAI and Microsoft owe him $134 billion in "wrongful gains"
Musk claims the companies profited from his early contributions
Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI heads to jury trial after judge rejects dismissal
Musk alleges OpenAI broke its founding promises
Disney strikes $1 billion deal with OpenAI to bring Mickey, Marvel, and more to generative video platform
The partnership signals a turning point in Hollywood's relationship with AI
Sam Altman orders "code red" for ChatGPT as rival AI models catch up
Under pressure from Google Gemini and Anthropic's Claude
OpenAI just confirmed its first hardware prototype, built with Jony Ive
A screenless AI gadget built around sensors, memory and context
Sam Altman's iris-scanning World project wants a billion users – it's reached 2% of that goal
World could partner with Reddit to confirm users are human
Sam Altman says he wants an AI to replace him as OpenAI CEO
It's not like Altman has to worry about money
Microsoft's Satya Nadella says power, not chips, is now the biggest barrier to AI growth
GPU inventory is outpacing energy supply, raising urgent questions about data center infrastructure
Elon Musk accuses Sam Altman of stealing a nonprofit after Tesla Roadster refund dispute
"Can't we all just move on?"
OpenAI's next big project might be Wall Street and a $1 trillion IPO
Early planning is underway for a potential IPO as soon as 2026, after restructuring loosened its ties to Microsoft
Investors continue to sound the alarm on the inevitable burst of the AI bubble
Bottom line: Despite Big Tech pouring trillions into AI initiatives and building massive new data centers, the expected returns may never materialize. Analysts warn that the hype far outpaces reality, creating a precarious financial bubble that could have ripple effects across the broader economy.
ChatGPT now lets you use apps like Expedia, Spotify, and Zillow directly in chat
Is ChatGPT becoming the new browser or the next operating system?
OpenAI, AMD strike landmark partnership worth tens of billions
OpenAI is betting on AMD chips in challenge to Nvidia's AI dominance
What just happened? The scale and speed of investments by OpenAI, Meta, Alphabet, and Microsoft in chips, data centers, and energy infrastructure have drawn comparisons to past build-outs, from the 19th-century railroad boom to the fiber-optic rollout. AMD's gains suggest a shift in the AI hardware market while underscoring how closely the leading players are tying their futures to rapid infrastructure growth.
OpenAI and Jony Ive are struggling to bring their AI device to life
Compute shortages and design struggles are slowing OpenAI's first hardware project
Sam Altman predicts Artificial General Intelligence by 2030, says AI will take over 40% of tasks
The OpenAI boss also gave his view on tech's relationship with Trump
Nvidia to invest $100 billion in OpenAI for 10 gigawatts of AI computing power
The data center expansion will use Nvidia's next-generation Vera Rubin chips
OpenAI projects sales of $100 billion by 2028, but Sam Altman says profits won't come until 2029
Billions in losses test OpenAI's ambitious AI growth strategy
Preliminary Microsoft-OpenAI deal clears way for OpenAI's for-profit conversion
The nonprofit could hold a stake worth over $100 billion if OpenAI reaches a $500 billion valuation in private markets
What just happened? Microsoft and OpenAI have reached an agreement to extend their high-profile partnership, resolving months of strained negotiations and clearing the way for the artificial intelligence startup to move forward with its plan to form a for-profit corporation. The non-binding deal represents a potential turning point in one of the most closely watched relationships in the AI sector, though many of the terms have yet to be finalized.
Broadcom to build custom chips for OpenAI in $10 billion deal
OpenAI's bid to reduce dependence on Nvidia GPUs
Parents sue OpenAI after ChatGPT allegedly encouraged teenage son's suicide, company announces safety changes
Teen allegedly told ChatGPT it was his "closest confidant" before his death
Sam Altman and UK government discussed giving every resident free ChatGPT+ at a cost of $2.7 billion
Higher than the $1.4 billion cost of 70 million subscriptions