Y Combinator filled the Chase Center with aspiring founders for its annual Startup School. Some compared it to a megachurch.

Sam Altman is the chief executive officer of OpenAI, the artificial intelligence research organization responsible for the chatbot ChatGPT. Altman is recognized as a prominent figure in the ...

The idea guy's time has finally come. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, who previously led the famed startup incubator Y Combinator, said that before AI, people used to joke about those who had the next great ...

Sam Altman said that OpenAI will offer Y Combinator's current batch an equity-for-tokens deal.Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu via Getty Images Before some startup founders raise their Series A, they'll be ...

The OpenAI CEO said the hack was a "real reminder" of the stakes and consequences of security breaches and "loss of control ...

Sam Altman has offered to invest in every startup from the latest Y Combinator batch through a new deal involving OpenAI credits instead of cash. The OpenAI Chief announced the same during a Y ...

OpenAI cofounder and CEO Sam Altman says he is offering $2 million in OpenAI API tokens to every startup in Y Combinator’s current Spring 2026 batch, in exchange for an undetermined amount of equity.

Before some startup founders raise their Series A, they'll be raising AI tokens. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced a new offer for Y Combinator's current batch of founders: fork over some equity, and ...