Sam Altman at TED 2025: Inside the most uncomfortable — and important — AI interview of the year

Sam Altman at TED 2025: Inside the most uncomfortable — and important — AI interview of the year

At TED 2025, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman faced tough questions on AI ethics, artist compensation, and the risks of autonomous agents in a tense interview with TED’s Chris Anderson, revealing new details about OpenAI’s explosive growth and future plans.

As the anger roared in the cultural community about the remuneration of artists who were awarded by the AI, the CEO of OpenAI Sam Altman tried to calm the minds. ...

ChatGPT will not be such a threat to humanity. When it becomes an autonomous agent, that will be enough to bring “general artificial intelligence.”

For the first time, Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, talks about the possibility of paying artists whose style is used by ChatGPT or its image generators.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman replies to artists irate over their stolen work

In a TED talk last week, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said that a revenue model that compensates artists for the use of copyrighted material would be "cool."

Journalist sues OpenAI over misuse of work, personal data - TechCentral.ie

“It is my work, my intellectual property, my personal data. Not his. I didn’t give permission to use that.” Carole Cadwalladr is holding OpenAI’s Sam Altman accountable, suing him. She announced that Thursday in her second TED Talk. An eventful, tough, but also inspiring talk. When the journalist was on that same stage in 2019, [… The post Journalist sues OpenAI over misuse of work, personal data appeared first on TechCentral.ie.