OpenAI, Sam Altman and DeepSeek

Sam Altman says OpenAI will embrace two new AI approaches, one from DeepSeek and another from Meta
During a Reddit AMA on Friday, Altman said OpenAI has "been on the wrong side of history" when it comes to keeping model weights confidential.
Interview: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on DeepSeek’s rise, India’s AI opportunity, and Stargate’s massive funding
Sam Altman, who’s on a trip through Asia, said he’s open to partnering with local startups to facilitate the development of indigenous large language models (LLMs) and is looking to make investments in India.
Sam Altman’s Answer to DeepSeek Is Giving Away OpenAI’s Tech
CEO of the ChatGPT maker says his company has been “on the wrong side of history” with open-source software.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman critiques DeepSeek’s cost claims, says, ‘Some zeros missing!’
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman recognizes India as a vital AI market, noting a tripling of Indian users over the past year. He discussed future developments, praised India’s AI ecosystem, and hinted at OpenAI’s expansion plans while addressing the emergence of a cheaper Chinese AI model.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman responds to DeepSeek hype
After the Chinese startup DeepSeek surprised everyone with its AI reasoning model, OpenAI's CEO responded to that hype.
Sam Altman Admits OpenAI’s Closed Strategy Is Flawed as DeepSeek Disrupts AI Market
Sam Altman made a shocking admission yesterday, referring to his OpenAI company as being on the wrong side of history. This is regarding the subject of open-source AI. The news is awfully interesting as it proves a major shift in terms of strategy.
India now OpenAI's second largest market, Altman says
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on Wednesday said India is now OpenAI’s second-largest market by number of users, which have tripled in the past year. Altman met with India's IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and discussed India's plan of creating a low-cost AI ecosystem.
OpenAI's Altman Meets With India IT Minister to Discuss Country's AI Plans
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman speaks during a press conference with Kakao CEO Chung Shina to announce partnerships on AI services, in Seoul, South Korea, February 4, 2025. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/File Photo (Reuters) - OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman met with India's IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Wednesday and discussed India's plan of creating a low-cost AI ecosystem.
Once dismissive of cheaper AI from India, Altman now says it can lead a revolution
Some may see it as a sobering effect of the onslaught of China's cost-belting DeepSeek in the global world of AI, but OpenAI founder Sam Altman - who just a year and a half ago dubbed India's ambitions of building foundation AI models with limited budget as a "hopeless" pursuit - now believes the country can be "one of the leaders" in
Sam Altman visits India, calls it the second-biggest market for OpenAI
OpenAI chief Sam Altman has said India is the second-largest market for his Artificial Intelligence firm which created ChatGPT.
From Tokyo to Delhi: OpenAI’s CEO Sam Altman woos Indian market in AI push
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has declared India the company’s most critical international market. Altman’s statement came after a year that saw OpenAI’s user base in India triple, marking the end of a multi-day tour of Asia that included stops in Tokyo and Delhi.
Sam Altman Speaks Out on China's DeepSeek AI
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said that it was "invigorating" to have new competition in the AI industry with DeepSeek's emergence.
OpenAI’s Sam Altman downplays impact of DeepSeek: ‘Wildly overstated’
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman downplayed the significance of a new artificial intelligence (AI) model released by Chinese startup ...
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DeepSeek Impact? OpenAI Chief Sam Altman Does A U-Turn On His Low-Cost AI Stance. Here's What he Said
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman clarified his previous remarks regarding the development costs of advanced AI models during a fireside ...
Sam Altman says OpenAI will speed up new releases in response to 'invigorating' competition from DeepSeek
Sam Altman hailed the Chinese firm's low-cost AI model as "impressive" and said OpenAI would accelerate the release of ...
Sam Altman Responds to DeepSeek R1 : “We Have Much Better Models Coming”
Sam Altman responds to DeepSeek R1, revealing OpenAI's plans for superior AI models and a bold vision for artificial ...
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World leaders set to vie for AI domination at Paris summit
The two-day global summit with representatives from 80 nations is set to happen on Monday amidst US and China AI competition.