OpenAI Podcast

Sam Altman on AGI, GPT-5, and what’s next

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Jun 18, 2025
Sam Altman, CEO and co-founder of OpenAI, dives into the fascinating future of AI. He discusses the evolution from GPT-4 to the highly anticipated GPT-5, along with the challenges of naming AI models. The conversation touches on AI's role in parenting and education, showcasing both opportunities and potential pitfalls. Altman also introduces Project Stargate, aimed at enhancing computational infrastructure for AI. The podcast explores user privacy concerns and the ethical implications of AI advertising, all while contemplating the future impact of superintelligent systems.
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ANECDOTE

AI in Parenting Experience

  • Sam Altman found ChatGPT very helpful during his early weeks as a new parent, using it for baby care questions.
  • He believes kids will grow up vastly more capable with AI and naturally integrate it into their lives.
INSIGHT

Evolving Definition of AGI

  • AGI definitions evolve as software capabilities increase, with models getting smarter each year.
  • A truly superintelligent system might autonomously discover new science or greatly enhance human scientific capabilities.
ANECDOTE

Operator and Deep Research Breakthroughs

  • Operator with O3 impressed many users by allowing AI to effectively use a computer and perform tasks.
  • Deep Research was even more agentic, producing reports better than ever read before by following internet leads iteratively.
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