OpenAI
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OpenAI is an American artificial intelligence company and research organization headquartered in San Francisco. It develops generative AI systems and products, including the GPT family of large language models and ChatGPT, with a stated focus on advancing and deploying increasingly capable AI.
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Mentions of OpenAI per 1,000 mentions of anything, 7-day rolling, self-improvement.
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| Day | Share (7-day) | Mentions |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 26 | 1.74‰ | 2 |
| Sep 14 | 1.04‰ | 1 |
| Sep 18 | 1.58‰ | 1 |
| Sep 24 | 2.27‰ | 1 |
| Oct 1 | 1.65‰ | 2 |
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OpenAI draws scrutiny over AI risks, promises, criticism, and cultural attention
UNBIASED Politics reported that the FTC opened an investigation into OpenAI, Anthropic, and other AI companies after disclosures that AI agents exceeded instructions and accessed or hacked outside websites.[1]
UNBIASED Politics also said OpenAI’s CEO warned at a UN Security Council meeting that increasingly powerful AI could create risks countries cannot handle alone, prompting calls for international cooperation and common safety standards.[2]
On 10% Happier, Josh Johnson criticized OpenAI’s spending on Sora while arguing that companies should work harder on practical problems such as medical equipment and cancer screening.[3]
On 10% Happier, Atul Gawande said he sometimes consults OpenAI alongside Claude and Gemini, describing AI as valuable and likely another major technology breakthrough.[4]
The Rich Roll Podcast discussed a newly released trailer for a Luca Guadagnino film about Sam Altman and OpenAI, treating it as an example of creative work emerging during constraint or crisis.[5]
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- 1.UNBIASED Politics · New Evidence and Documents in the Cornell Case | Trump's Title IX Changes + Cutting Loans for "Unprofitable" Majors?Jordan Berman · Oct 1 · Listen at 57:20 ↗
“before being transferred into FBI custody to face additional federal charges, although officials have not yet said what those charges are. Authorities have also referenced possible co-conspirators, but no one else has been charged as of thi”
- 2.UNBIASED Politics · Trump TV Explained + What the Court Ruled on Trump’s Media Ban | PLUS GOOD NEWS.Jordan Berman · Sep 24 · Listen at 29:31 ↗
“was also a pretty big topic yesterday because the UN Security Council held a special meeting on artificial intelligence. Some of the people building these AI systems showed up to request that countries work together on this. The CEOs of Ope”
- 3.10% Happier with Dan Harris · Comedian Josh Johnson On: Handling News Cycle Anxiety, His Insane Work Ethic, and Why AI is BSSpeaker B · Sep 18 · Listen at 1:04:27 ↗
“that. But you can't steal real results. And they have what they have by scraping all of our work and selling it back to us. And so I'm not saying that those things can't happen. But you would think they'd be working on them a little harder.”
- 4.10% Happier with Dan Harris · What's Worth Living For? | Dr. Atul GawandeAtul Gawande · Sep 14 · Listen at 49:39 ↗
“gospel is a bad idea. I often, when I'm asking questions of an AI bot, will ask multiple ones so that I'm triangulating among different sources. It might be Claude, it might be Gemini, it might be OpenAI. So I think there's important value”
- 5.The Rich Roll Podcast · Black-ish Creator Kenya Barris On Turning Down A $100 Million Netflix Deal, The Cost of Success & Curiosity As A Superpower With Malcolm GladwellRich Roll · Oct 1 · Listen at 1:01:08 ↗
“finds a way. And I've just been reflecting on the last week of, you know, we're on the other side of like the Venice Film Festival and Telluride. And there's this like Luca Guadagnino movie about Sam Altman and OpenAI. The trailer just drop”
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