{"id":1005389,"date":"2026-04-28T10:08:14","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T04:38:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1005389"},"modified":"2026-04-28T10:29:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T04:59:18","slug":"i-cant-afford-to-sleep-sam-altman-shares-why-hes-shifting-to-polyphasic-sleep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/04\/28\/i-cant-afford-to-sleep-sam-altman-shares-why-hes-shifting-to-polyphasic-sleep\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018I can\u2019t afford to sleep\u2019: Sam Altman shares why he\u2019s shifting to polyphasic sleep"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The new GPT-5.5 is hailed as a game-changer in the AI space, and, as a result, OpenAI\u2019s CEO, Sam Altman, is eager to advertise how great it is for general users and coders. In one of his recent posts, Altman now says that the updated Codex is so good that he fears missing out on working with the advanced models. <\/p>\n<p>In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Altman says that he wants to switch to a polyphasic sleep schedule \u2013 involving multiple short sleep cycles instead of one long stretch. The reason behind Altman\u2019s declaration is down to this \u2013 he fears missing out on the transformative capabilities of the company\u2019s latest AI coding tool.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The new GPT-5.5 is hailed as a game-changer in the AI space, and, as a result, OpenAI\u2019s CEO, Sam Altman, is eager to advertise how great it is for general users and coders. In one of his recent posts, Altman now says that the updated Codex is so good that he fears missing out on working with the advanced models. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Altman says that he wants to switch to a polyphasic sleep schedule \u2013 involving multiple short sleep cycles instead of one long stretch. The reason behind Altman\u2019s declaration is down to this \u2013 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[63,4,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1005389","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-financial-express","category-newspapers","category-the-financial-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1005389","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1005389"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1005389\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1005413,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1005389\/revisions\/1005413"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1005389"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1005389"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1005389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}