"It was clear that if we didn't do it, the world was gonna be mostly built on Chinese open source models," Altman said.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has admitted he 'totally screwed up' the launch of ChatGPT's newest model, GPT-5. It comes after a barrage of complaints from users, not about how effectively the chatbot ...

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has accepted that a core reason behind the release of GPT open-weight models earlier this month was the ever-increasing pressure from Chinese rivals like DeepSeek.

I’m worried about China,” the 40-year-old Altman was quoted as saying on Monday in a report by American business news channel ...

He admitted that China's progress, particularly with open-source models like DeepSeek and Kimi K2, influenced OpenAI's ...

In an interview with CNBC, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman stated that he doesn't believe export controls will work to curb China's AI ...

Altman expressed his concern that a singular focus on export controls on semiconductors—the special chips that power AI—is ...

Overview Sam Altman and Elon Musk co-founded OpenAI in 2015 but split in 2018 over control and vision, sparking a decade-long feud.  Musk’s xAI (Grok) ...

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman emphasized the importance of mastering new AI tools during his conversation with Nikhil Kamath on the ...

CEO and xAI (XAAI.PVT) owner Elon Musk is feuding with OpenAI (OPAI.PVT) CEO Sam Altman. Barron's associate editor Al Root ...

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman acknowledged the competitive pressure from open-source models influenced their decision. OpenAI had ...

The express AI boom has sparked panic among AI researchers over AI safety, including the pioneers of artificial intelligence ...