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Sam Altman
OpenAI co-founder; referenced in discussions about AI safety and leadership in the field.
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AI Whistleblower: We Are Being Gaslit By The AI Companies! They’re Hiding The Truth About AI!
The Diary Of A CEO
CEO of OpenAI, a highly controversial and polarizing figure known for his persuasive abilities, storytelling, and talent for mobilizing capital and talent; accused of manipulating Elon Musk and creating a chaotic work environment.
How The Internet’s Favourite AI Employee Went Rogue
ColdFusion
CEO of OpenAI, who recruited Peter Steinberger to drive the next generation of personal agents, drawing criticism for the move given OpenClaw's issues.
Pierre Poilievre, The Next Prime Minister of Canada?: The Economy Is About To Collapse!
The Diary Of A CEO
Co-founder of OpenAI and WorldCoin, who has suggested support for universal basic income due to potential job disruption by AI.
Can AI “Scheme”? (Nope.) | AI Reality Check
Cal Newport
CEO of OpenAI, mentioned as someone who hopes LLMs can be developed to handle all AI tasks.
AI Expert Warns: “This Is The Last Mistake We’ll Ever Make” - Tristan Harris
Chris Williamson
CEO of OpenAI, mentioned for his views on human resource consumption versus AI data centers, and his hesitation on whether the human species should endure.
Marc Andreessen introspects on Death of the Browser, Pi + OpenClaw, and Why "This Time Is Different"
Latent Space
Mentioned as someone who believes OpenAI is rethinking fundamental aspects, aligning with the idea that AI is forcing a reassessment of organizational structures.
Game Theory #20: Mid-Term Examination
Predictive History
Mentioned as one of the 'AI overlords' close to Trump who would see AI bailed out in a potential economic restructuring.
OpenAI Kills Sora then Descends into Chaos
ColdFusion
CEO of OpenAI, discussed in the context of the shutdown of Sora, his company's strategies, and a New Yorker exposé detailing his untrustworthy nature.
Claude Mythos: Highlights from 244-page Release
AI Explained
CEO of OpenAI mentioned in the context of confronting him about the Microsoft deal provisions.
Escaping an Anti-Human Future: A Conversation with Tristan Harris (Ep. 469) FULL EPISODE
Sam Harris
CEO of OpenAI, initially worried about AI risks ('AI will probably lead to the end of the world'), but now engaged in the AI arms race, with a New Yorker profile detailing conflicts with Elon Musk.
16 Brutal Life Lessons for Ambitious People - Michael Smoak
Chris Williamson
CEO of OpenAI, humorously considered as the 'progeny' of robot assistants, in the context of resisting tipping automated kiosks.
Can Downgrading Your Tech Upgrade Your Results? | Cal Newport
Cal Newport
CEO of OpenAI, described as a 'weird guy' whose recent article in The New Yorker and pronouncements on AI are critiqued by Cal Newport.
The Strait Of Hormuz Is Closed and Are We On The Brink Of Revolution?
Tom Bilyeu
The CEO of an AI company whose San Francisco home was attacked with a Molotov cocktail, part of a pattern of violence against business leaders due to class uprising.
World Collapse Expert: We’re Entering The Most Dangerous Global Power Vacuum Ever
The Diary Of A CEO
CEO of OpenAI, mentioned alongside other AI company leaders who are facing public anger and even violence due to perceived threats from AI.
From Dad’s Basement to Selling Two Companies — 4-Hour Workweek Success Story
Tim Ferriss
Mentioned in relation to ChatGPT user growth statistics and his public talks.
AI Just Compressed 160 Years of Aging Research — Here's What They Found | Dr. David Sinclair
Tom Bilyeu
Mentioned as having a company involved in the 'gold rush' of longevity research, indicating significant investment in the field.
Why Claude Feels Different (And What That Means for AI) | The a16z Show
a16z
He is mentioned as a co-founder of OpenAI and an example of a highly technical founder in the AI space.
OpenAI's Identity Crisis, Datacenter Wars, Market Up on Iran News, Mamdani's First Tax, Swalwell Out
All-In Podcast
Referenced regarding his ability to raise significant funding for OpenAI ($122 billion round), despite financial uncertainties.
Why half of product managers are in trouble | Nikhyl Singhal (Meta, Google)
Lenny's Podcast
Head of OpenAI, mentioned as someone who would agree to slow down AI development if others did.
How to Build Discipline in a Distracted World
Cal Newport
CEO of OpenAI, discussed in relation to a New Yorker article detailing his ouster and return.
OpenAI Co-Founder on the AI Race, the Sam Altman Firing, and What Comes Next
The Knowledge Project Podcast
Key figure in the founding of OpenAI, involved in convincing the speaker to start an AI company, and later fired as CEO. The conversation revolves around his role in founding and the subsequent crisis.
The Jobs AI Won’t Take. "A Lot Of Jobs We Have Now Will Go Away BUT..." | Ben Horowitz
Tom Bilyeu
Co-founder of OpenAI, has also expressed concerns about AI's impact while actively developing the technology.
Is AI Trending Up or Down in 2026? (Let’s Take a Closer Look)
Cal Newport
Mentioned in the context of OpenAI's actions and claims regarding negotiations with the US military.
GPT 5.5 Arrives, DeepSeek V4 Drops, and the Compute War Intensifies
AI Explained
Quoted on the fear-based marketing of AI, comparing it to selling a bomb shelter. He also tweeted about GPT-5.5 'mogging' Opus 4.7.