Sam Altman biographer Keach Hagey explains why the OpenAI CEO was ‘born for this moment’

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In “The Optimist: Sam Altman, OpenAI, and the Race to Invent the Future,” Wall Street Journal reporter Keach Hagey examines our AI-obsessed moment through one of its key figures — Sam Altman, co-founder and CEO of OpenAI.
Hagey begins with Altman’s Midwest childhood, then takes readers…

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