Altman

[awlt-muhn]

noun

1. Robert, 1925–2006, U.S. film director, producer, and screenwriter.

2. Sidney, 1939–2022, U.S. biologist, born in Canada: shared Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1989.

Altman

/ ˈɔːltmən /

noun

1. Robert. US film director, 1925–2006; his films include M*A*S*H (1970), Nashville (1975), Short Cuts (1994), and Gosford Park (2001)

Example Sentences

Altman has said that to deliver the artificial-intelligence services consumers want, his company’s data centers will need at least one AI-specific chip per user.

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OpenAI doesn’t disclose what those future applications are, but during the company’s announcement, Altman said that its Pulse product, which uses AI agents to scour the internet and brief a user on topics of interest every morning, requires so much computing power that the company has to limit its rollout solely to those who pay $200 a month for its Pro tier.

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Altman has said that OpenAI’s total AI compute amounts to 2 gigawatts, although not all in one place.

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Altman called building AI infrastructure “the biggest joint industrial project in history,” in a podcast announcing the Broadcom deal.

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He also said that Foxconn, formally known as Hon Hai Precision Industry, had met OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman at the Taiwanese company’s headquarters to discuss potential future collaborations.

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