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. A brief history of Sam Altman's hype (www.technologyreview.com)
   37 points by smharris65 17 days ago | 3 comments
2. Sam Altman says industry is wrong on OpenAI's competition, it is not from Google (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
   26 points by ashishgupta2209 28 days ago | 39 comments
3. What Sam Altman Doesn't Want You to Know [video] (www.youtube.com)
   23 points by SLHamlet 18 days ago | 7 comments
4. Sam Altman offers $555k salary to fill most daunting role in AI (www.theguardian.com)
   8 points by devonnull 8 days ago | 4 comments
5. Sam Altman to Elon Musk on Recruiting from Tesla (twitter.com)
   6 points by eezurr about 3 hours ago | 4 comments
6. 'This will be a stressful job' Altman offers $555k salary for daunting AI role (www.theguardian.com)
   6 points by gmays 7 days ago | 4 comments
7. Sam Altman is hiring someone to worry about the dangers of AI (www.theverge.com)
   5 points by Fiveplus 10 days ago | discuss
8. Sam Altman: How OpenAI Wins, AI Buildout Logic, IPO in 2026? [video] (www.youtube.com)
   4 points by gmays 19 days ago | discuss
9. Altman: Super intelligence in 10 years, more extraordinary things in 2026 (openai.com)
   3 points by aurareturn 24 days ago | 5 comments
10. 'This will be a stressful job': Altman offers $555k for most daunting role in AI (www.theguardian.com)
    3 points by mellosouls 9 days ago | 1 comments
11. Sam Altman: How OpenAI Wins, ChatGPT's Future, AI Buildout Logic, IPO in 2026? [video] (www.youtube.com)
    3 points by neehao 14 days ago | discuss
12. Sam Altman issues 'code red' at OpenAI as ChatGPT contends with rivals (www.theguardian.com)
    2 points by PaulHoule 29 days ago | 3 comments
13. Sam Altman's Sprint to Correct OpenAI's Direction and Fend Off Google (www.wsj.com)
    2 points by babelfish 23 days ago | 1 comments
14. Sam Altman Is Trying to Take on the App Store. He's Got a Long Way to Go (www.wsj.com)
    2 points by Eldodi about 22 hours ago | discuss
15. Sam Altman's New Brain Venture, Merge Labs, Will Spin Out of a Nonprofit (www.wired.com)
    2 points by danielmorozoff 18 days ago | discuss
16. Elon Musk just hit Sam Altman with an $800B counterpunch (www.businessinsider.com)
    2 points by ashishgupta2209 24 days ago | discuss
17. Sam Altman's World (formerly Worldcoin) unveiled a new "super app" (world.org)
    1 points by transfunct 26 days ago | 1 comments
18. Show HN: HN Sentiment API – I ranked tech CEOs by how much you hate them (docs.hnpulse.com)
    27 points by kingofsunnyvale 17 days ago | 9 comments
19. Show HN: AI Trolley Problem Arena (www.aitrolleyproblem.com)
    9 points by justintorre75 21 days ago | 2 comments
20. Show HN: Tandem – Real-time collaborative editor with AI attribution tracking (github.com)
    2 points by Lmanchu 25 days ago | 1 comments
21. OpenAI Is Taking on Apple's App Store. It's Got a Long Way to Go (www.wsj.com)
    4 points by thm 4 days ago | 1 comments
22. OpenAI paused a focus on AGI for 8 weeks to quickly improve ChatGPT (www.wsj.com)
    4 points by Hyeonjong 29 days ago | discuss
23. OpenAI Rolls Back ChatGPT's Model Router System for Most Users (www.wired.com)
    3 points by coloneltcb 21 days ago | 1 comments
24. Poor Charlie's Almanack (www.stripe.press)
    2 points by gregzeng95 11 days ago | 2 comments
25. Poor Charlie's Almanack: The Essential Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger (www.stripe.press)
    2 points by vinhnx 10 days ago | 1 comments
26. 30 years of
    tags (www.artmann.co)
    224 points by FragrantRiver 25 days ago | 100 comments
27. Tell HN: iOS 18.7.3 Update Hidden
    9 points by alemanek 19 days ago | 6 comments
28. 2025 – Immich's Year in Review (immich.app)
    5 points by altran1502 15 days ago | discuss
29. Browser extensions with a feed of personal dev blogs (www.alldevblogs.com)
    4 points by alamando 28 days ago | discuss
30. Chinese Chipmakers Race to IPOs (www.businesstimes.com.sg)
    1 points by antman 16 days ago | discuss
31. Elon Musk sues Sam Altman, Greg Brockman, and OpenAI [pdf] (www.courthousenews.com)
    1462 points by modeless almost 2 years ago | 1208 comments
32. Ex-OpenAI board member reveals what led to Sam Altman's brief ousting (www.businessinsider.com)
    785 points by blackmanta over 1 year ago | 805 comments
33. It's Time to Stop Taking Sam Altman at His Word (www.theatlantic.com)
    703 points by redwoolf over 1 year ago | 576 comments
34. TSMC execs allegedly dismissed OpenAI CEO Sam Altman as 'podcasting bro' (www.tomshardware.com)
    485 points by WithinReason over 1 year ago | 559 comments
35. OpenAI to remove non-profit control and give Sam Altman equity (www.reuters.com)
    410 points by award_ over 1 year ago | 63 comments
36. Sam Altman is showing us who he really is (slate.com)
    393 points by panarky over 1 year ago | 456 comments
37. Sam Altman Slams Meta’s AI Talent Poaching: 'Missionaries Will Beat Mercenaries' (www.wired.com)
    344 points by spenvo 6 months ago | 699 comments
38. OpenAI removes Sam Altman's ownership of its Startup Fund (www.reuters.com)
    340 points by mfiguiere almost 2 years ago | 45 comments
39. Sam Altman’s DRAM Deal (www.mooreslawisdead.com)
    338 points by pabs3 about 1 month ago | 237 comments
40. Aaron Swartz and Sam Altman (journa.host)
    320 points by ta988 12 months ago | 192 comments
41. Sam Altman is not on YC's board. So why claim to be its chair? (www.bizjournals.com)
    285 points by apsec112 over 1 year ago | 168 comments
42. OpenAI board reappoints Altman and adds three other directors (www.reuters.com)
    281 points by coloneltcb almost 2 years ago | 296 comments
43. Sam Altman owns OpenAI's venture capital fund (www.axios.com)
    253 points by choppaface almost 2 years ago | 82 comments
44. Brazil bans Sam Altman's tech firm Tools for Humanity from paying for iris scans (economictimes.indiatimes.com)
    240 points by ivanleoncz 12 months ago | 61 comments
45. Sam Altman: Long con was "child's play for me" (old.reddit.com)
    226 points by upwardbound over 1 year ago | 75 comments
46. Sam Altman's pants are on fire (garymarcus.substack.com)
    210 points by toomuchtodo 2 months ago | 125 comments
47. Elon Musk drops suit against OpenAI and Sam Altman (www.cnbc.com)
    205 points by hggh over 1 year ago | 230 comments
48. Former OpenAI board member explains why they fired Sam Altman (www.theverge.com)
    200 points by pookieinc over 1 year ago | 2 comments
49. Leaked OpenAI Docs Show Sam Altman Clearly Aware of Silencing Former Employees (futurism.com)
    164 points by Paul-Craft over 1 year ago | 56 comments
50. Sam Altman, Lately (oftheclock.com)
    160 points by iamthirsty over 1 year ago | 118 comments
51. Geoffrey Hinton says he's proud Ilya Sutskever 'fired Sam Altman' (techcrunch.com)
    154 points by LorenDB about 1 year ago | 8 comments
52. Sam Altman Wants Your Eyeball (www.privacyguides.org)
    153 points by ChiptuneIsCool 8 months ago | 161 comments
53. Sam Altman Seeks Trillions of Dollars to Reshape Business of Chips and AI (www.wsj.com)
    152 points by panarky almost 2 years ago | 210 comments
54. Sam Altman said startups with $10M were 'hopeless' competing with OpenAI (www.tomshardware.com)
    142 points by LorenDB 11 months ago | 154 comments
55. German watchdog orders Sam Altman's biometric ID project World to delete data (www.euronews.com)
    131 points by belter about 1 year ago | 65 comments
56. Sam Altman on opeanai non disparagement exit clause (x.com)
    131 points by bko over 1 year ago | 63 comments
57. The Real Story Behind Sam Altman’s Firing From OpenAI (www.wsj.com)
    119 points by Philpax 9 months ago | 115 comments
58. Sam Altman Goes Full Emperor (nonzero.substack.com)
    119 points by _1 about 1 year ago | 98 comments
59. Altman's Ambition (thezvi.substack.com)
    111 points by dustingetz almost 2 years ago | 104 comments
60. Sam Altman Is Full of Shit (www.wheresyoured.at)
    111 points by _tk_ over 1 year ago | 18 comments