OpenAI’s Sam Altman didn’t build his fortune off his modest CEO salary. The tech titan’s $1.9 billion net worth is thanks to early investments in Uber, Airbnb, Reddit, and more.

In the real world, bubbles delight because they reflect their surroundings. But the bubble Altman described may not show the face of its observer.

Sam Altman says AI might be in a bubble—then touts trillions for OpenAI’s buildout. Call it the paradox powering Silicon Valley’s biggest spending spree.

OpenAI’s Sam Altman didn’t build his fortune off his modest CEO salary. The tech titan’s $1.9 billion net worth is thanks to early investments in Uber, Airbnb, Reddit, and more.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says AI can help young people work more efficiently than past generations, even as entry-level workers worry about jobs disappearing.