

OpenAI Podcast
OpenAI
Hosted by Andrew Mayne, The OpenAI Podcast features conversations with the people building with and working at OpenAI. Topics range from how new features are developed to what users are doing with the technology. It’s a practical look at how AI is made and where it’s going, told by the people closest to the work. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jul 15, 2025 • 1h 5min
Episode 3 - Jobs, growth, and the AI economy — the OpenAI Podcast
Brad Lightcap, COO of OpenAI, and Ronnie Chatterji, Chief Economist, dive into the rapid evolution of AI and its profound impact on the economy. They explore how AI can supercharge small businesses and enhance productivity across sectors. The discussion touches on the importance of emotional intelligence in an AI-driven world and the necessity of adapting education to prepare future workers. They also examine AI's transformative potential in emerging markets, highlighting how it can democratize access to services and create new job opportunities.

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Jul 1, 2025 • 1h 7min
Episode 2 - Inside ChatGPT, AI assistants, and building at OpenAI
Nick Turley, Head of ChatGPT at OpenAI, and Mark Chen, Chief Research Officer at OpenAI, explore the surprising success of ChatGPT and its implications. They discuss the evolution of AI system reasoning, the challenges faced before launch, and the balance between usefulness and neutrality. The duo also delves into advancements in AI coding and image generation, emphasizing curiosity and adaptability as essential skills. Cultural shifts in AI safety and the future of personalized user experiences are highlighted, showcasing OpenAI's innovative approach.

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Jun 18, 2025 • 40min
Episode 1 - Sam Altman on AGI, GPT-5, and what’s next
In this engaging discussion, Sam Altman, CEO and co-founder of OpenAI, shares insights on the transformative future of AI. He delves into the evolution from GPT-4 to GPT-5 and the implications for education and productivity. Altman raises vital concerns about user privacy amid rapid advancements in AI. He also explores the significance of international collaborations in AI development and highlights the potential of AI in drug discovery. Plus, there's talk of Project Stargate and how AI could revolutionize data analysis and scientific discovery.

Jun 13, 2025 • 1min
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