{"id":731,"date":"2025-05-13T15:36:41","date_gmt":"2025-05-13T14:36:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/techstream.africa\/?p=731"},"modified":"2025-05-13T15:36:41","modified_gmt":"2025-05-13T14:36:41","slug":"openai-ceo-sam-altman-and-other-us-tech-leaders-testify-to-congress-on-ai-competition-with-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techstream.africa\/?p=731","title":{"rendered":"OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and other US tech leaders testify to Congress on AI competition with China"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" src=\"https:\/\/techstream.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/download-2-1024x681.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-732\" srcset=\"https:\/\/techstream.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/download-2-1024x681.webp 1024w, https:\/\/techstream.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/download-2-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/techstream.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/download-2-768x511.webp 768w, https:\/\/techstream.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/download-2.webp 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>WASHINGTON (AP) \u2014 OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and executives from Microsoft and chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices testified on Capitol Hill about the biggest opportunities, risks and needs facing an industry which lawmakers and technologists agree could fundamentally transform global business, culture and geopolitics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The hearing comes as the race to control the future of artificial intelligence is heating up between companies and countries. Altman\u2019s OpenAI is in a furious race to develop the best artificial intelligence model against tech rivals like Alphabet and Meta, as well as against those developed by Chinese competitors<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/openai-ceo-sam-altman-congress-senate-testify-ai-20e7bce9f59ee0c2c9914bc3ae53d674\">To read more click here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON (AP) \u2014 OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and executives from Microsoft and chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices testified on Capitol Hill about the biggest opportunities, risks and needs facing an industry which lawmakers and technologists agree could fundamentally transform global business, culture and geopolitics. The hearing comes as the race to control the future of artificial&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-731","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/techstream.africa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/731","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/techstream.africa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/techstream.africa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techstream.africa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techstream.africa\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=731"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/techstream.africa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/731\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":733,"href":"https:\/\/techstream.africa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/731\/revisions\/733"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/techstream.africa\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=731"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techstream.africa\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=731"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techstream.africa\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=731"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}