What Sam Altman thinks about investing
Co-founder and CEO of OpenAI; previously president of Y Combinator.
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2 dated positions, 2019 to 2024, in their own words. Our reading of what Sam Altman has said — not written or endorsed by them.
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Their wordsLook, I think compute is going to be the currency of the future. I think it will be maybe the most precious commodity in the world, and I think we should be investing heavily to make a lot more compute.
↗Sam Altman: OpenAI, GPT-5, Sora, Board Saga, Elon Musk, Ilya, Power & AGI | Lex Fridman Podcast #419youtube.com 9th of 20 in this recording
- 5 years earlier
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Their wordsTrust the exponential, be patient, and be pleasantly surprised.
↗How To Be Successfulblog.samaltman.com 1st of 3 in this piece