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PodcastColdFusionOctober 10, 2026

The Man Behind ChatGPT (Sam Altman)

A biographical look at Sam Altman's early life, Looped and Y Combinator, his founding of OpenAI, its shift to for-profit under Microsoft, and AI safety concerns.

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