Hackernews posts about Altman

Altman is Sam Altman, the former CEO of OpenAI who was abruptly ousted from his position and replaced by Emmett Shear as interim CEO.

1. Sam Altman Returns to Political Fund-Raising (www.nytimes.com)
   56 points by frenchman_in_ny 7 days ago | 58 comments
2. Altman: OpenAI not for sale, especially to competitor who is not able to beat us (www.axios.com)
   39 points by jmsflknr 30 days ago | 88 comments
3. Sam Altman Dismisses Elon Musk's Bid to Buy OpenAI in Letter to Staff (www.wired.com)
   10 points by papertowels 29 days ago | discuss
4. Sam Altman: "50¢ of compute of a SWE Agent can yield "$500 or $5k of work." (twitter.com)
   7 points by colesantiago 28 days ago | 5 comments
5. How Elon Musk and Sam Altman's feud is about a lot more than OpenAI (slate.com)
   6 points by papertowels 28 days ago | discuss
6. Documentary Director Couldn't Get Interview with Sam Altman So He Deepfaked Him (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
   5 points by adrian_mrd about 11 hours ago | discuss
7. Altman tells OpenAI staff that board hasn't seen 'anything official' from Musk (www.cnbc.com)
   4 points by TheAlchemist 29 days ago | discuss
8. Sam Altman shows off AI model that is good at creative writing (twitter.com)
   3 points by rickdeckard about 10 hours ago | 6 comments
9. Sam Altman says 'no thank you' to Musk-led group's bid for control of OpenAI (thehill.com)
   3 points by 01-_- 30 days ago | 4 comments
10. Unregulated tech tests: Thiel, Altman and co want Freedom Cities (www.heise.de)
    3 points by doener 3 days ago | 3 comments
11. Sam Altman is trying to sell OpenAI on the cheap to himself (nathanpmyoung.substack.com)
    3 points by sxp 29 days ago | discuss
12. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says the company is 'out of GPUs' (techcrunch.com)
    2 points by isaacfrond 13 days ago | 3 comments
13. The Inside Story of How Altman and Musk Went From Friends to Bitter Enemies (www.wsj.com)
    2 points by marban 25 days ago | 2 comments
14. Jessica Livingston Interviews Sam Altman on YC, OpenAI, and Boardroom Coup [pdf] (www.thesocialradars.com)
    2 points by joecobb about 7 hours ago | 1 comments
15. Sam Altman tells Elon Musk that OpenAI isn't for sale (qz.com)
    2 points by elorant 29 days ago | 1 comments
16. Sam Altman on X: "trying GPT-4.5 has been much more of a "feel the AGI" moment…" (twitter.com)
    2 points by enpera 23 days ago | discuss
17. Sam Altman: How I use AI in my own everyday life–it's great for 'boring' tasks (www.cnbc.com)
    1 points by makerdiety 26 days ago | 1 comments
18. OpenAI Set to Launch GPT-4.5, GPT-5 Soon, Says Altman (www.cryptotimes.io)
    1 points by anandnair 28 days ago | 1 comments
19. Sam Altman – Startup advice, briefly – 2015 (blog.samaltman.com)
    1 points by capitalatrisk 20 days ago | discuss
20. Show HN: The first irreversible human-AI synthesis is now on-chain (twitter.com)
    3 points by socratic-AI 9 days ago | 3 comments
21. Ask HN: Do you think the launch of DeepSeek boosted OpenAI?
    1 points by tv10 11 days ago | 2 comments
22. OpenAI's board unanimously rejected Elon Musk's takeover bid (www.wsj.com)
    8 points by jaredwiener 26 days ago | 1 comments
23. Chip Ganassi Racing, OpenAI Announce Strategic Collaboration (chipganassiracing.com)
    1 points by tekdude 11 days ago | discuss
24. DEF Con 32 Hackers' Almanack (thehackersalmanack.com)
    1 points by distortedsignal 28 days ago | discuss
25. Alt.Anonymous.Messages Newsgroup (wudewasa.blogspot.com)
    71 points by yamrzou 29 days ago | 22 comments
26. Reinforcement Learning Tips and Tricks (stable-baselines.readthedocs.io)
    2 points by antman 2 days ago | discuss
27. OpenAI's board has fired Sam Altman (openai.com)
    5710 points by davidbarker over 1 year ago | 2530 comments
28. Sam Altman, Greg Brockman and others to join Microsoft (twitter.com)
    1738 points by JimDabell over 1 year ago | 1311 comments
29. Elon Musk sues Sam Altman, Greg Brockman, and OpenAI [pdf] (www.courthousenews.com)
    1462 points by modeless about 1 year ago | 1208 comments
30. OpenAI board in discussions with Sam Altman to return as CEO (www.theverge.com)
    1243 points by medler over 1 year ago | 1611 comments
31. Before OpenAI, Sam Altman was fired from Y Combinator by his mentor (www.washingtonpost.com)
    1011 points by CartyBoston over 1 year ago | 746 comments
32. Sam Altman goes before US Congress to propose licenses for building AI (www.reuters.com)
    914 points by vforgione almost 2 years ago | 1214 comments
33. Ex-OpenAI board member reveals what led to Sam Altman's brief ousting (www.businessinsider.com)
    785 points by blackmanta 10 months ago | 805 comments
34. Sam Altman returns as CEO, OpenAI has a new initial board (openai.com)
    708 points by davidbarker over 1 year ago | 728 comments
35. It's Time to Stop Taking Sam Altman at His Word (www.theatlantic.com)
    703 points by redwoolf 5 months ago | 576 comments
36. Microsoft was blindsided by OpenAI's ouster of CEO Sam Altman (www.axios.com)
    697 points by aaronds over 1 year ago | 247 comments
37. OpenAI's employees were given two explanations for why Sam Altman was fired (www.businessinsider.com)
    655 points by meitros over 1 year ago | 909 comments
38. Sam Altman is still trying to return as OpenAI CEO (www.theverge.com)
    625 points by mfiguiere over 1 year ago | 920 comments
39. Details emerge of surprise board coup that ousted CEO Sam Altman at OpenAI (arstechnica.com)
    581 points by jncraton over 1 year ago | 722 comments
40. Emmett Shear becomes interim OpenAI CEO as Altman talks break down (www.theverge.com)
    551 points by andsoitis over 1 year ago | 917 comments
41. TSMC execs allegedly dismissed OpenAI CEO Sam Altman as 'podcasting bro' (www.tomshardware.com)
    485 points by WithinReason 6 months ago | 559 comments
42. Ilya Sutskever "at the center" of Altman firing? (twitter.com)
    416 points by apsec112 over 1 year ago | 488 comments
43. OpenAI to remove non-profit control and give Sam Altman equity (www.reuters.com)
    410 points by award_ 6 months ago | 63 comments
44. Sam Altman is showing us who he really is (slate.com)
    393 points by panarky 10 months ago | 456 comments
45. OpenAI removes Sam Altman's ownership of its Startup Fund (www.reuters.com)
    340 points by mfiguiere 12 months ago | 45 comments
46. The Contradictions of Sam Altman (www.wsj.com)
    338 points by mfiguiere almost 2 years ago | 541 comments
47. Altman sought billions for AI chip venture before OpenAI ouster (www.bloomberg.com)
    338 points by ryzvonusef over 1 year ago | 348 comments
48. Aaron Swartz and Sam Altman (journa.host)
    320 points by ta988 about 2 months ago | 192 comments
49. Before Altman’s ouster, OpenAI’s board was divided and feuding (www.nytimes.com)
    304 points by vthommeret over 1 year ago | 599 comments
50. Sam Altman is not on YC's board. So why claim to be its chair? (www.bizjournals.com)
    285 points by apsec112 9 months ago | 168 comments
51. OpenAI board reappoints Altman and adds three other directors (www.reuters.com)
    281 points by coloneltcb about 1 year ago | 296 comments
52. OpenAI negotiations to reinstate Altman hit snag over board role (www.bloomberg.com)
    274 points by himaraya over 1 year ago | 561 comments
53. OpenAI's plans according to Sam Altman removed at OpenAI's request (humanloop.com)
    262 points by bluefishinit almost 2 years ago | 173 comments
54. Sam Altman's knack for dodging bullets with a little help from bigshot friends (www.wsj.com)
    259 points by himaraya about 1 year ago | 181 comments
55. Sam Altman owns OpenAI's venture capital fund (www.axios.com)
    253 points by choppaface about 1 year ago | 82 comments
56. OpenAI Committed to Buying $51M of AI Chips from a Startup Backed by Sam Altman (www.wired.com)
    252 points by gslin over 1 year ago | 230 comments