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Elon Musk sends ‘open warning’ to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman; says: Can't wait to …

The Times of India 18 Jan 2026
Elon Musk has sent an ‘open warning’ to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman ... Sam Altman responds to Elon MuskOpenAI CEO Sam Altman hit back to the Tesla CEO sharing notes from the calls that Musk refers to in the filings.
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OpenAI begins testing ads for ChatGPT users, Sam Altman says ‘We will not accept money to…’

Live Mint 17 Jan 2026
OpenAI is testing ads for ChatGPT in the US. The company also emphasized that ads won't influence chatbot answers and users can manage their data ....
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'Can't wait to start trial': Elon Musk slams OpenAI ahead of court case; Sam Altman responds

The Economic Times 17 Jan 2026
Ahead of a jury trial that is set to begin in May, both sides are releasing certain documents and call notes, accusing each other of bad faith over OpenAI’s shift from a nonprofit to a for-profit model ... .
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OpenAI announces ads in ChatGPT, CEO Sam Altman praises Instagram: ‘It is clear to us that…’

The Times of India 17 Jan 2026
CEO Sam Altman said that the ads will be introduced specifically for users on the Free tier and the newly launched ChatGPT Go plan, an $8-per-month subscription that debuted in the US ... CEO Sam Altman’s ...
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OpenAI invests in brain-interface biz co-founded by CEO Sam Altman

The Register 16 Jan 2026
Merge Labs envisions controlling devices using your brain - without implanting hardware in your body. OpenAI, having invested heavily in artificial intelligence, is placing a side bet on organic intelligence ... .
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What is Merge Labs? OpenAI invests in Sam Altman-backed BCI startup taking on Neuralink

Live Mint 16 Jan 2026
OpenAI is investing in Sam Altman's BCI startup Merge Labs, which aims to enhance human capabilities through innovative brain-computer interfaces ....
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Just an hour after Mira Murati confirmed CTO Barret Zoph 'firing,' why Sam Altman's OpenAI welcomed him back

The Times of India 16 Jan 2026
Zoph was rejoining the ChatGPT-maker, along with fellow Thinking Machines co-founder Luke Metz and researcher Sam Schoenholz ... She framed the departure differently ... Murati herself was central to Sam Altman's chaotic 2023 ouster from OpenAI ... .
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Jim Cramer has an 'Elon Musk warning' for Sam Altman: Not good one for OpenAI if and when ...

The Times of India 16 Jan 2026
Elon Musk, who co-founded OpenAI in 2015 and left the organisation in 2018, is currently suing the company and CEO Sam Altman over what he claims is a shift away from OpenAI’s original non-profit ...
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ChatGPT is getting ads. Sam Altman once called them a 'last resort.'

Business Insider 16 Jan 2026
Sam Altman visits Jimmy Fallon ... The AI pioneer announced that ads are coming to ChatGPT — less than two years after OpenAI CEO Sam Altman portrayed them as "a last resort.".
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Vitalik Buterin, Sam Altman to attend Bitmine shareholder meeting as firm conducts key vote

BitRSS 15 Jan 2026
The meeting, the first to be held since the firm started accumulating Ethereum, centres around a vote to increase the number of new common shares Bitmine can issue ... .
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OpenAI’s Strategic Investment in Sam Altman’s Merge Labs Sparks a New Era for Brain Computer Interfaces

Bitcoin World 15 Jan 2026
In a move that underscores the accelerating convergence of artificial intelligence and human biology, OpenAI has made a significant strategic investment in Merge Labs, a brain computer interface (BCI) startup founded by its own CEO, Sam Altman.
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Vitalik Buterin and Sam Altman Converge for Pivotal Bitmine Shareholder Meeting

Bitcoin World 15 Jan 2026
In a significant convergence of blockchain and artificial intelligence leadership, Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman are scheduled to attend a pivotal shareholder meeting for Bitmine (BMNR).
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As Meta’s head of generative AI Ahmad Al-Dahle joins Airbnb as CTO; Sam Altman says: I am excited to see what Airbnb CEO Brian and Ahmad ...

The Times of India 14 Jan 2026
Incidentally, among the top executives who have responded to Ahmad joining Airbnb include OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. In a post on X, formerly Twitter, Sam Altman wrote, 'Delighted to see Ahmad join Airbnb! ...
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Elon Musk's fraud case against OpenAI CEO Sam Altman gets a trial date

The Times of India 14 Jan 2026
The high-stakes legal battle between Tesla CEO Elon Musk and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is now officially headed to trial this spring ... In the case filed, Musk accused OpenAI CEO Sam Altman of fraud over the ...
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Nothing says "giving up" like letting an AI-generated Sam Altman direct your movie

AV Club 14 Jan 2026
Partially due to its meandering approach, Deepfaking Sam Altman is a better premise than a movie—a middle-finger gag inspired by doing unto Sam Altman what his company did to, among others, Scarlett Johansson.
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