The Dark Truth About OpenAI Sam Altman Doesn't Want Public | Karen Hao

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#podcast #jakehumphrey #founderstories #businesspodcast Subscribe now and join the RWIH community! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2vm00HRiRiNnJao43Ks-Zw?sub_cofirmation=1 What if the companies building AI aren’t just businesses — but empires shaping the future of humanity? In this episode, investigative journalist Karen Hao (author of Empire of AI) reveals what she uncovered after going inside OpenAI — including hidden agendas, secretive practices, and the uncomfortable truth about who really controls artificial intelligence. We dive into: Why AI creates billionaires, not jobs How tech giants are becoming modern-day empires The climate and energy crisis AI is fueling Why governments are failing to stop them From Sam Altman’s vision to the rise of AI supercomputers the size of Manhattan, Karen shows us the alarming side of the technology everyone is rushing to embrace. ⚠️ This is the conversation every business leader, creator, and citizen needs to hear. Empire of AI is published by Allen Lane, Penguin Books https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/460331/empire-of-ai-by-hao-karen/9780241678923 --- JOIN OUR COMMUNITY 👔 LinkedIn 👉 https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/the-room-where-it-happened/?viewAsMember=true 📸 Instagram 👉 https://www.instagram.com/room.where.it.happened/ 🗞️ Newsletter 👉 https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/the-room-where-it-happened-7315326937923485696/ PARTNERS IFS - award-winning Asset & Service Management software 👉 Reimagine your operations at: https://highpfrmc.com/IFS-yt Heights 👉 Join Jake in maintaining your energy, with Vitals. Get 20% off with code Room20: https://highpfrmc.com/room-yt-vitals 00:00 Inside OpenAI for the First Time 03:00 The AGI Question No One Could Answer 06:00 A “Nonprofit” That Felt Secretive 09:30 Is OpenAI Really a Business? 13:15 Empire, Ideology & Power 18:40 The Nonprofit-to-For-Profit Shift 23:30 Microsoft, Money & Control 26:00 AI, Democracy & Empire-Building 31:00 The Environmental Cost of AI 36:00 Useful AI vs AGI Hype 39:10 Who Gets to Decide the Future? 43:05 What Needs to Change #JakeHumphrey #business #highperformancepodcast Step inside the moments that shaped the world’s biggest brands in The Room Where It Happened, a brand-new podcast hosted by Jake Humphrey. Each episode sees the guest take us back inside a room and a moment that changed the course of their careers. With unprecedented insight on the pivotal decisions, unexpected turns, and behind-the-scenes moments that propelled companies to global recognition - and the lessons learned along the way from the people who were right in the middle of it all. The Room Where It Happened is your front-row seat to the conversations that shaped history, offering a rare glimpse into the defining moments of top entrepreneurs and industry leaders.