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Sam Altman

CEO, OpenAI

Born 1985

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In Their Own Words

“Be the most optimistic person in the room.”
— Sam Altman

Areas of Expertise

startups AI scaling ambition long-term thinking

Key Achievements

Led Y Combinator as president, guiding hundreds of startups
Co-founded and leads OpenAI, creator of GPT and ChatGPT
ChatGPT became the fastest-growing consumer application in history
Named one of TIME's 100 Most Influential People

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