In a new essay published Tuesday called “The Gentle Singularity,” OpenAI CEO Sam Altman shared his latest vision for how AI will change the human experience over the next 15 years. The essay is a classic example of Altman’s futurism: hyping up the promise of AGI — and arguing that his company is quite close…
Jun 7, 2025; Caledon, Ontario, CAN; Ryan Fox hits his tee shot at the fifth hole during the third round of the RBC Canadian Open golf tournament. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images New Zealand’s Ryan Fox birdied the fourth playoff hole to win a showdown with Sam Burns and capture the RBC Canadian Open on…
In “The Optimist: Sam Altman, OpenAI, and the Race to Invent the Future,” Wall Street Journal reporter Keach Hagey examines our AI-obsessed moment through one of its key figures — Sam Altman, co-founder and CEO of OpenAI. Hagey begins with Altman’s Midwest childhood, then takes readers through his career at startup Loopt, accelerator Y Combinator,…
May 24, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Nashville SC forward Sam Surridge (9) tries to head the ball past Toronto FC goalkeeper Sean Johnson (1) as midfielder Jacob Shaffelburg (14) looks on in the first half at BMO Field. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images Sam Surridge scored twice, including the game-winning tally in the 89th minute…
