In contrast with OpenAI, which follows a closed model, DeepSeek’s AI model discloses its full chain of reasoning in an open source model. Altman called DeepSeek’s R1 model “impressive” during a short thread on X.com early last week.

Key Takeaways OpenAI Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman has a net worth of $1.2 billion, according to Forbes.Altman's wealth mainly comes from his investments in technology companies such as Reddit, Stripe,

In a recent Reddit AMA, OpenAI's CEO Sam Altman acknowledged the narrowing AI lead due to competitors like DeepSeek. He discussed potential shifts towards open source and transparency for OpenAI's models.

Altman admitted that OpenAI was "on the wrong side of history" when it came to AI and open source and said he wants to fix that.

OpenAI, which has largely kept its models proprietary to maintain intellectual property and protect revenue, now finds itself in contrast with other AI developers like Meta, DeepSeek, and Mistral, who

OpenAI chief Sam Altman said his high-profile artificial intelligence company is “on the wrong side of history.”

During an Ask Me Anything session on Reddit, Sam Altman addressed questions, including whether he would consider publishing OpenAI research. He responded that he supports the idea and mentioned that it is an ongoing topic of discussion within San Francisco-based OpenAI.

OpenAI recently held an Ask Me Anything (AMA) session on Reddit, addressing important issues, including its $500 billion bet on Stargate, AGI, cost-effective competition from DeepSeek, and open-source strategy.