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Sam Altman

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559 articles decelerating

Sam Altman has appeared in 559 articles since 2015-03. Coverage peaked in 2026Q1 with 80 articles. Frequently mentioned alongside OpenAI, Microsoft, Altman, Elon Musk.

Articles
559
mentions
Velocity
-80.0%
growth rate
Acceleration
-1.751
velocity change
Sources
89
publications
The Convergence
Anthropic was founded to be the opposite of OpenAI. In Q1 2026, for the first time, the knowledge graph can't tell them apart. Both companies arrived at the sam...
"We've Achieved AGI"
Jensen Huang told Lex Fridman that AGI has been achieved. The same day, OpenAI guaranteed private equity firms a 17.5% minimum return and signed a 5-gigawatt el...
The Backers
A leaked memo shows Dario Amodei called OpenAI's DOD deal "safety theater." The same day, some of Anthropic's own investors pushed the company to back down. Six...
The Red Lines
On the day OpenAI closed $110 billion at a $730 billion valuation, Sam Altman told staff the company shares Anthropic's "red lines" on military AI — while pursu...
Thirteen Percent
IBM lost 13.15% of its market value because Anthropic published a blog post about COBOL. On the same day, Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan reported that AI contribute...

Coverage Timeline

2025-02-11
The Hill 5 related

In response to Elon Musk's $97.4B OpenAI bid, Sam Altman says on X “no thank you but we will buy twitter for $9.74 billion if you want”; Musk replies “swindler”

OpenAI CEO and co-founder Sam Altman appeared to shut down a reported offer from an investor group led …

2024-03-11
Wall Street Journal 18 related

Source: ex-Activision CEO Bobby Kotick has approached ByteDance to express interest in buying TikTok and floated the idea of partnering to Sam Altman and others

2024-03-10
Wall Street Journal 5 related

Source: ex-Activision CEO Bobby Kotick has approached ByteDance to express interest in buying TikTok and floated the idea of partnering to Sam Altman and others

Legislation forcing a sale or shutdown of the popular app has rekindled interest in possible deal

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Quarterly Coverage

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Narrative

Sam Altman has appeared in 429 Techmeme articles since March 2015. The biggest stories include Satya Nadella says Sam Altman, Greg Brockman, and OpenAI staff will join Microsoft's new... and Source: OpenAI's board had agreed to resign and let Sam Altman and Greg Brockman return,.... Frequently covered alongside Altman, Microsoft, OpenAI, Elon Musk, and Sam. Coverage has shifted toward consumer, developer themes and away from competition.

Key Moments

2024Q2safety +7pts; consumer +16pts; regulation -12pts
2024Q3enterprise +7pts; safety -5pts; consumer -25pts
2024Q4enterprise -13pts; safety -6pts; developer +6pts

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