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Duration: 01:05:09
July 15, 2025
- OpenAI views AI as a powerful tool to empower individuals, leveling the playing field and enabling them to achieve feats previously unattainable, resulting in unpredictable and innovative outcomes.
- The company is focused on enabling widespread access to AI, because when intelligence is made "too cheap to meter" it will lead to a dramatic increase in demand for a variety of services and opportunities for market expansion.
- OpenAI acknowledges the importance of human skills in the age of AI, prioritizing qualities like EQ, critical thinking, and adaptability to complement AI's capabilities and focus on solving novel problems.
Inside ChatGPT, AI assistants, and building at OpenAI — the OpenAI Podcast Ep. 2
Duration: 01:07:17
July 1, 2025
- The initial launch of ChatGPT was a surprise success, even to the OpenAI team, who had low initial expectations for its impact.
- OpenAI's approach to AI safety balances user freedom with risk mitigation, emphasizing transparent specifications and iterative deployment to gather real-world feedback.
- OpenAI seeks to hire individuals with curiosity and agency, prioritizing adaptability and initiative over specific AI expertise due to the rapidly evolving nature of the field.
Sam Altman on AGI, GPT-5, and what’s next
Duration: 40:23:00
June 18, 2025
- OpenAI is developing its own AI-native hardware, in collaboration with Jony Ive, to create a new kind of computing experience optimized for AI interaction.
- Sam Altman expressed concerns about maintaining user privacy amid requests for data and also discussed the potential risks and rewards of incorporating advertising into the Chat-GPT experience.
- Altman is confident that Project Stargate, a massive project to build unprecedented amounts of AI compute, will overcome roadblocks and secure the necessary capital.
The OpenAI Podcast Is Coming
Duration: 01:03:00
June 13, 2025
- Sam Altman highlights the rapidly evolving needs for hardware and software as AI capabilities increase.
- Altman discusses the increasing perception that we are approaching an AGI system with each passing year.
- Altman mentions the utility of ChatGPT as a parenting resource, referencing personal experiences and anecdotes.