Uncapped #13 | Sam Altman from OpenAI
Jun 17, 2025•37 min
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Episode description
This was a fun one! Sam is my brother and the CEO of a small company in SF called OpenAI. I’m glad he was able to take time out of his busy schedule to give me a hard time and share his thoughts on the future of AI.
We covered:
- AI discovering new science
- The risk of superintelligence
- What’s after reasoning
- Humans needing humans
- The latest with OpenAI
- Meta / Scale AI news
- Plenty of brotherly banter
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Timestamps:
(0:00) Intro
(0:48) AI discovering new science
(5:40) Humanoids are the future
(8:27) A world with superintelligence
(11:20) Medium-term predictions
(15:37) Potential OpenAI apparatus
(19:01) Supply chain implications
(21:51) Meta / Scale AI news
(29:04) Personal reflections
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