May 8, 2025—OpenAI cofounder and CEO Sam Altman testifies at a United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation hearing titled “Winning the AI Race: Strengthening US Capabilities in Computing and Innovation.”

May 8, 2025—OpenAI cofounder and CEO Sam Altman testifies at a United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation hearing titled “

Winning the AI Race: Strengthening US Capabilities in Computing and Innovation.

Transcript: Sam Altman Testifies At US Senate Hearing On AI Competitiveness

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