OpenAI CEO Sam Altman warned of two scenarios that could derail AI progress, from losing control of alignment to dangerous concentration of power.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman just admitted that the company’s long-awaited, potentially record-setting IPO won’t be happening this year. Instead of rumored financial woes, Altman is blaming AI safety concerns for the timeline shift.

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President Donald Trump met privately with OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman backstage at the Republican midterm convention on Thursday, MS Now reports. CNBC's Megan Cassella has the details.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has said that he doesn't technically have a bunker. In "Artificial," the OpenAI movie shows him inside one.

He also said that it was ‘absolutely’ possible to build an AI beyond human control.

OpenAi founder Sam Altman during the G20 Innovation Ministerial on Sept. 2, 2026, in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. (Sean Rayford/Getty Images)(WASHINGTON) -- Sam Altman, the chief executive of OpenAI,