Sam Altman On Elon Musk, Donald Trump, Robotics, Fatherhood And More

Across two wide-ranging interviews with Forbes, Altman covered more ground than could fit in our profile. Here are his remarks on everything from vaccine research to critics who argue he backs companies to solve problems he helped create.

Moltbook: Swarm Intelligence Or AI Slop?

Plus: Inside Sam Altman’s private collection of human innovations.

Why Some Of The Largest Book Publishers Are Hiring AI Engineers

Publishing giants like Penguin Random House and Macmillan are eager to use AI internally—but not for writing or editing. Their authors still might revolt.

Sam Altman Explains The Future

Sam Altman founded his first tech company as a teenager and was running Y combinator, the world’s leading startup accelerator, by 28. As CEO of OpenAI, the 40-year-old billionaire unleashed ChatGPT, creating a $500 billion behemoth. As a new father, he…

Waymo Raises $16 Billion To Speed Up Its Global Robotaxi Push

The new round, the biggest in the Alphabet unit’s history, values the company at $126 billion — with much of it coming from its parent.

Members-Only Event: America 250: Lessons From America’s Greatest Innovators

In honor of America’s 250th birthday, Forbes is ranking the nation’s greatest innovators—from Thomas Edison to Elon Musk—through the lens of entrepreneurial capitalism. We spotlight not just inventors, but the business leaders who have creatively disru…

We Used Apple’s Creator Studio To Make A Music Video From Scratch In 30 Minutes

Using Final Cut Pro, Logic Pro and Pixelmator Pro — part of the Creator Studio — we were able to make an admittedly cheesy video.

Oppo’s New Phone Has An Ultra-Wide Selfie and Great Battery Life

The Reno 15 Pro brings a new compact form factor along with a new front-facing camera.

Tesla Suddenly Likes Solar Again

This week’s Current Climate newsletter also looks at Indiana’s plan to get rare earths from coal waste and how batteries keep power flowing in Texas

The Top Open AI Models Are Chinese. Arcee AI Thinks That’s A Problem.

The American startup is pitching investors on a $1 billion+ valuation to train a model over a trillion parameters, aiming to reclaim the open-weight lead from Chinese labs like Moonshot and DeepSeek.