The Economic Times is thrilled to host an exclusive event with the CEO of OpenAI, Sam Altman, on June 7 in New Delhi to explore the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) across major economies. As the unofficial leader of the AI revolution, Altman’s expertise will be invaluable in understanding the effect of this technology on businesses, jobs and society.
OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company with a mission to ensure ‘Artificial General Intelligence’ benefits humanity. Its launch of ChatGPT in November 2022 is expected to trigger an AI race and will be a game-changing moment for this technology. This event will be attended by a select gathering of CEOs and founders from India’s top tech startups, policymakers and leading business leaders.
Before taking up the CEO role at OpenAI, Altman was the president of Y Combinator, a renowned startup incubator based in Silicon Valley, which had supported companies like Airbnb, Stripe and DoorDash. It has also provided financial assistance to startups of India in large numbers. Later, he launched a late-stage fund YC Continuity to invest in advanced technologies. Apart from AI, Altman has invested in nuclear fusion research and has invested $375 million in Helion Energy.
Altman believes that it is essential to regulate the AI technology. He has urged US Senators to work with the government to prevent any potential mishap. He believes this technology can be beneficial to mankind if handled properly.
Altman’s expertise in the AI revolution has made him one of the leading entrepreneurs in technology. He has always provided valuable insights regarding the wider impact of AI on economies worldwide. With his extensive knowledge and experience in this field, the exclusive event with Altman will surely provide insightful conversations.
