TLDR:
– OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is aiming to raise up to $7 trillion for an AI hardware venture.
– Altman’s fundraising efforts have led to concerns among fellow venture capitalists, with one calling him a “megalomaniac.”
VC Slams Sam Altman as “Megalomaniac” is an article discussing the ambitious fundraising efforts of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. Altman’s plan to raise $7 trillion for an AI hardware venture has raised eyebrows among venture capitalists, with one calling him a “megalomaniac.” His track record, including being asked to leave startup incubator Y Combinator in 2019, has also been a point of concern. Despite these issues, Altman’s influence and control over OpenAI remain strong, with investors becoming wary of the immense hype surrounding him.
