Behind the $852 Billion Valuation: The New Yorker Exposes OpenAI Internal Memo Revealing Altman's Pattern of Deception
At the critical moment when OpenAI's valuation soared to $852 billion, The New Yorker published an investigative article by Pulitzer Prize winner Ronan Farrow, revealing leadership crises within the AI giant headed by CEO Sam Altman. The article cites internal memos from OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever and former VP of research Dario Amodei (now CEO of Anthropic), exposing accusations of Altman's "pattern of deception" and deviation from the company's safety mission.