Captains of AI – Sam Altman: The Monk, the Maverick, the Midwife of the Machine Age

Tuesday, November 18, 2025
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If the AI revolution had a face, it would probably be Sam Altman’s—calm, slightly amused and carrying the expression of someone who has already seen the future and is quietly negotiating its terms. As CEO of OpenAI, Altman stands in the eye of a technological hurricane, steering the most influential intelligence project since humanity discovered fire—and arguably one that comes with more paperwork.

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The AI Landscape in 2025: What’s Really Going On?

Monday, November 17, 2025
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If the past few years felt fast, 2025 is something else entirely. Suddenly everyone is talking about Kosmos, “AI scientists”, autonomous agents and systems that seem to learn, reason and create at unbelievable speed. But for most people, the AI world feels like a maze: many names, many models and very little clarity.

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