{"id":954332,"date":"2025-08-12T11:22:03","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T05:52:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=954332"},"modified":"2025-08-12T12:06:23","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T06:36:23","slug":"openai-ceo-sam-altman-gets-a-rethink-on-the-ai-term-that-openai-and-microsoft-top-execs-didnt-agree-upon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/08\/12\/openai-ceo-sam-altman-gets-a-rethink-on-the-ai-term-that-openai-and-microsoft-top-execs-didnt-agree-upon\/","title":{"rendered":"OpenAI CEO Sam Altman gets a rethink on the AI term that OpenAI and Microsoft top execs didn&#8217;t agree upon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Artificial General Intelligence \u2013 AGI has been a point of contention between OpenAI and Microsoft. While Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has publicly expressed his doubts over the technology, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and executives were earlier reported to be close to claim that their AI tool has reached the level. Now, Altman has said that the word AGI is \u201closing its relevance,\u201d reports CNBC. The CEO was asked whether the company\u2019s latest GPT-5 model moves the world any closer to achieving AGI during CNBC\u2019s \u201cSquawk Box\u201d last week. Sam Altman replied saying \u201cI think it\u2019s not a super useful term\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Sam Altman said the challenge with AGI is that different companies and people define it in different ways. One definition, he explained, is an AI that can do \u201ca significant amount of the work in the world.\u201d But this has problems, as the type of work people do keeps changing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Artificial General Intelligence \u2013 AGI has been a point of contention between OpenAI and Microsoft. While Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has publicly expressed his doubts over the technology, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and executives were earlier reported to be close to claim that their AI tool has reached the level. Now, Altman has said that the word AGI is \u201closing its relevance,\u201d reports CNBC. The CEO was asked whether the company\u2019s latest GPT-5 model moves the world any closer to achieving AGI during CNBC\u2019s \u201cSquawk Box\u201d last week. Sam Altman replied saying \u201cI think it\u2019s not a super useful term\u201d. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87,4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-954332","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/954332","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\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=954332"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/954332\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=954332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=954332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=954332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}