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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman recently argued that using polite language like "please" and "thank you" with chatbots like ChatGPT is wasteful, consuming excessive electricity and computing resources. Altman suggests that while politeness may be culturally expected or perceived to improve interaction quality, it unnecessarily burdens AI systems. Each instance of polite language adds to the computational load.

As of March 24th, OpenAI's COO, Brad Lightcap, will expand his responsibilities to oversee daily operations and global expansion. This change elevates Lightcap's role to accommodate OpenAI's rapid growth. Simultaneously, Mark Chen has been appointed Chief Research Officer, leading the company's research direction and driving technological innovation and product development. Current CEO Sam Altman will focus more intently on research and product development, aiming to advance the company's position in the artificial intelligence field.

Elon Musk's AI company xAI launched its highly anticipated flagship AI model, Grok3, last week. Grok3 powers the Grok chatbot app on mobile and web, as well as the Grok experience on Musk's X social network. Early data indicates the Grok3 launch has driven a significant increase in app downloads and usage. Data from market intelligence firm Sensor Tower shows a substantial surge in Grok mobile app downloads globally and in the US.

Recently, in a popular podcast, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman candidly shared the challenges and strategies the company is currently facing. With the rapid rise of DeepSeek, an emerging force on a global scale, OpenAI is feeling unprecedented competitive pressure. Altman stated that DeepSeek, as a competitor from China, has launched a new model that is not only powerful but also reportedly highly cost-effective, creating significant ripples throughout the industry.

At the recent AI Action Summit held in Paris, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman strongly responded to Elon Musk's acquisition proposal. According to reports, Musk's consortium plans to acquire a controlling stake in OpenAI for $97.4 billion. Altman opposed this, pointing out that it is the latest move in Musk's series of strategies. He believes Musk's intention may be to slow down OpenAI's development. In the interview, Altman candidly stated that OpenAI is not a

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman visited India this week, emphasizing the importance of India as the company's second largest market. It was reported that OpenAI's user base in India has doubled in the past year. During this visit, Altman met with India's Minister of Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw and is expected to meet with Prime Minister Modi. At a discussion hosted by OpenAI, Altman praised India's development potential in the AI sector.

Sam Altman, CEO of the American artificial intelligence company OpenAI, is scheduled to meet with U.S. government officials on January 30 in Washington to showcase the latest advancements in artificial intelligence technology. According to Axios, the meeting will focus on the so-called 'PhD-level superintelligent agents,' which are AI systems capable of tackling complex problems with in-depth expertise. Image source note: The image is AI-generated, with licensing provided by Midjourney.

Sam Altman, co-founder and CEO of OpenAI, publicly shared a letter from the U.S. Senate regarding concerns over the large donations made by OpenAI and other tech companies during the Trump election period. The letter was revealed late at night, sparking widespread discussion. It mentions that since Trump's election, large tech companies like OpenAI have donated millions to his inauguration fund, raising concerns in the Senate. They believe that such large donations may be an attempt to influence the upcoming election.

On January 6, 2025, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman published a New Year address on his personal blog, revealing that the company will begin shifting its attention from Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) to 'superintelligence.' In the address, he stated that OpenAI is confident in its ability to develop intelligent systems that surpass human capabilities, and hopes these systems will significantly advance scientific discovery and societal progress. Altman mentioned that despite the current state of artificial intelligence technology, it still...

Recently, at the New York Times DealBook summit, OpenAI's CEO Sam Altman shared his views on the future of artificial general intelligence (AGI). He stated that although OpenAI once predicted that AGI would 'elevate humanity' and 'automate the vast majority of intellectual work,' he now believes that the arrival of AGI may not be as significant as many people think.

In the tech industry, compensation often becomes a hot topic, and OpenAI's latest financial disclosures have once again drawn attention. The salary details of this prominent artificial intelligence company reveal an unusual compensation strategy behind the tech giant. Sam Altman's pay continues his characteristic modesty. In 2023, the CEO of OpenAI received only $76,001, a slight increase from $73,546 in 2022. Notably, even with a net worth exceeding $2 billion, Altman remains committed to his...

During a company-wide meeting on Thursday, CEO Sam Altman denied rumors that he would receive a substantial equity stake in the company. Altman made it clear that these rumors are 'not true' and emphasized that there are currently no plans for him to receive equity in OpenAI. Nevertheless, OpenAI board chair Bret Taylor revealed that the board has indeed discussed the possibility of providing Altman with equity compensation, but no final decision has been made yet. Taylor's statement suggests that the company may be considering compensation options for the CEO.

Recently, there have been reports that OpenAI is undergoing a significant business transformation and may transition into a for-profit company. According to Reuters, OpenAI is in talks with investors for a large-scale financing round, with a valuation potentially exceeding $150 billion. This transition is closely related to the company's governance structure, especially after CEO Sam Altman took the helm and mentioned the need to "improve our governance structure." The new business model will enable OpenAI to operate under a "capped profit" model.

Sam Altman is advancing a large-scale global AI infrastructure plan aimed at supporting AI development by establishing data centers in multiple U.S. states, enhancing energy supply, and boosting semiconductor manufacturing capabilities. The plan is expected to cost several billion dollars, seeking support from the U.S. government, and aims to form a coalition of global investors. Investors from Canada, South Korea, Japan, and the UAE are also considering participation. OpenAI is undergoing a new round of funding, targeting to raise several billion dollars, aiming to increase its valuation to $100 billion.

OpenAI co-founder Sam Altman shared a photo of strawberry growth on social media platform X, captioning it 'I love summer in the garden,' sparking speculation in the AI community about a new foundational model codenamed 'Strawberry' within OpenAI. This model could be comparable to GPT-5, aiming to showcase advanced reasoning capabilities and even the ability to browse the internet and conduct deep research. This move suggests that OpenAI may be exploring general AI intelligence, alongside companies like Anthropic, Google, and Meta.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman posted a photo of summer garden strawberries on social media platform X, igniting speculation that it may be related to the new project 'Strawberry'. The image and accompanying caption suggest that a new model is about to be released, leading to enthusiastic discussions among netizens. Notable account @kimmonismus analyzed it as a clue, and industry leader Bindu Reddy also expressed agreement. Recently, a new model named 'Anonymous Chatbot' appeared on the lmsys platform.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has filed a new lawsuit in federal court, accusing OpenAI and its executives of fraud and breach of contract, claiming they have abandoned their original altruistic mission in favor of personal interests and profit. The lawsuit points to OpenAI's partnership with Microsoft and the establishment of multiple profit-driven subsidiaries, which has led to a market valuation of up to tens of billions of dollars, contrary to the founding purpose. Musk is seeking a jury trial, aiming to reaffirm that OpenAI should return to its philanthropic mission focused on developing artificial general intelligence (AGI) beneficial to humanity.