OpenAI: A Bubble Bigger Than Dotcom

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zDtvrme-L-0

 

OpenAI Hacking Fiasco Exposes a “Deeply Insufficient” System to Protect the Public – Mother Jones

OpenAI was testing its own hacking capabilities, and the brakes came off; the tool broke out and onto the open internet, and that’s when the mischief began...

 https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2026/07/open-ai-hacking-scandal-hugging-face/

 

OpenAI ‘in early talks to give 5% stake to US government’

OpenAI is reportedly in early stage talks to give a 5% stake in the ChatGPT developer to the US government as artificial intelligence companies attempt to smooth relations with Donald Trump’s administration...

 https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/jul/02/openai-stake-us-government-ai-sam-altman

 

Musk and Altman’s bitter feud over OpenAI to be laid bare in court

Sam Altman, con man, or Elon Musk, sore loser?

 https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/apr/26/musk-altman-openai-court

 

Silicon Valley insiders are trying to unseat Biden with help from AI - The Washington Post

And the engineers behind Dean.Bot hope that the bot can help make him accessible to more voters. Users can visit the website on desktop or mobile, accept the disclaimer, click "start call" and then speak into a mic to ask questions. A loading circle spins around Phillips's headshot when the AI is "thinking," and then the bot that sounds like Phillips speaks...

https://www.washingtonpost.com/elections/2024/01/18/ai-tech-biden/

As Pope Francis opens major synod, conservative U.S. Catholics watch with dread - The Washington Post

The Rev. James Altman, a Catholic priest in Wisconsin pictured in Baltimore in 2021, recently posted a video calling for the killing of Pope Francis...

https://www.washingtonpost.com/religion/2023/10/03/us-catholics-conservatives-synod/

Tech giants Elon Musk, Sam Altman push universal basic income concept

With an impending robot revolution expected to leave a trail of unemployment in its wake, some Silicon Valley tech leaders think they have a remedy to a future with fewer jobs — free money for all.
It’s called universal basic income, a radical concept that’s picking up steam as a way to provide all Americans with a minimum level of economic security. The idea is expensive and controversial — it guarantees cash for everyone, regardless of income level or employment status. But prominent tech leaders from Tesla CEO Elon Musk to Sam Altman, president of Mountain View-based startup accelerator Y Combinator, are proponents....
http://www.santacruzsentinel.com/social-affairs/20170520/tech-giants-elon-musk-sam-altman-push-universal-basic-income-concept