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Jun 2025
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Episode 1 - Sam Altman on AGI, GPT-5, an...

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On the first episode of the OpenAI Podcast, Sam Altman joins host Andrew Mayne to talk about the future of AI: from GPT-5 and AGI to Project Stargate, new research workflows, and AI-powered parenting.


00:00Welcome to the OpenAI Podcast

01:00ChatGPT & parenthood

04:10AGI, superintelligence & scientific progress

07:10Operator, Deep Research & productivity

10:30GPT-5 & how we name models

13:40User privacy & NYT lawsuit

16:15Will ChatGPT ever show ads?

20:30Social media & user behavior

23:25Project Stargate & why compute matters

31:30Future progress & potential new AI devices

38:45Final thoughts


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