OpenAI, Sam Altman and Trump administration

OpenAI's Sam Altman cozies up to Trump by posting Democrats' letter worrying he's cozying up to Trump
In fact, he cozied up to Trump by trolling Democrats who sent a letter over concerns that Altman was...cozying up to Trump. Democratic Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Michael Bennet se
Sam Altman’s OpenAI backing initiative headed by several anti-Trump staff pushing liberal causes
OpenAI has partnered with a new AI initiative led by a group co-founded with outgoing Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry that has pushed left-wing causes and has several board members aligned with Democrats.
Sam Altman posts letter from senators concerned about OpenAI efforts to ‘cozy up' to Trump
On his X account, Sam Altman posted a letter signed by Democratic senators concerned about the ways tech companies appear to be bending to Trump’s wishes.
OpenAI's Altman responds to Dem letter demanding he explain Trump donation
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman revealed Friday that Democratic senators had sent him a letter alleging "he has a clear and direct interest in obtaining favors" from Donald Trump and is using his donations "to cozy up" to the incoming administration to avoid regulatory scrutiny.
OpenAI’s Sam Altman Shares ‘Funny’ Letter From Democratic Senators Questioning His Donation To Trump Inaugural Fund
The lawmakers suggested the companies used contributions to “cozy up” to President-elect Donald Trump’s administration to avoid regulatory scrutiny.
OpenAI’s Sam Altman shares Elizabeth Warren’s inquiry letter about Donald Trump inaugural fund donation
The CEO of OpenAI, Sam Altman took to his social media account on X (formerly Twitter) to share his thoughts about a letter of inquiry he received from Senators Elizabeth Warren and Michael Bennet. The letter raised questions about the motivations behind his donation to the incoming president’s inaugural fund.
Sam Altman claps back at Senate inquiry into Trump inaugural fund donation
OpenAI CEO and co-founder OpenAI clapped back at two Democratic senators’ inquiry into his $1 million personal donation to President-elect Trump’s inaugural fund, quipping on Friday he was not subject to the same scrutiny for his past donations to Democrats.
These Billionaires, Companies And Investors—Elon Musk, Kevin O’Leary And More—Could Buy TikTok As Ban Looms
ByteDance, TikTok’s parent company, is required to sell the app to a U.S.-based buyer or face a nationwide ban.
TikTok CEO to rally with Trump before inauguration as ban looms
TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew will be a guest of Donald Trump at his inauguration Monday as the popular app’s ban is set to go into ...
How to prepare for a TikTok ban, including how to save your content
Without a sale to an approved buyer, the platform is expected to vanish from U.S. app stores by Sunday now that the Supreme ...
TikTok CEO to Attend Trump Inauguration
TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew is expected to attend president-elect Donald Trump's inauguration, one day after his app is set to be ...
Sam Altman Says, ‘We Know How To Build AGI’ — Not So Fast
Sam Altman's AGI predictions may be an overreach, but they highlight the Big Tech race for better data and user access to ...
Trump is exploring ways to 'preserve' TikTok as company's CEO gets inaugural invite, his team says
TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew is expected to attend Donald Trump's inauguration and be granted a prime seating location.
Reports China is Eyeing Elon Musk to Buy TikTok
Elon Musk is being eyed by Chinese authorities as a potential buyer of TikTok. Newsweek's live blog is closed.
Elon Musk pushes for OpenAI auction, Sam Altman sued by sister: Week in AI
Here's what you need to know this week about artificial intelligence in the Bay Area: Musk pushes for OpenAI auction, Altman ...
ICYMI: the week's 7 biggest tech news stories, from TikTok's impending ban to Nintendo's Switch 2 reveal
Next week, we have Samsung's first Galaxy Unpacked event of 2025, but before we can get there, we've seen a week filled with ...