OpenAI CEO Sam Altman credits Airbnb's Brian Chesky for guidance during ChatGPT's growth in late 2022.

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, credits Airbnb's CEO Brian Chesky for providing valuable guidance as OpenAI experienced rapid growth following ChatGPT's global popularity in late 2022. Chesky became a close confidant of Altman, offering advice during their weekly meetings, which Altman called "almost always right." Altman noted that many other people offered to help, but ultimately did not contribute significantly to OpenAI's growth.

June 28, 2024
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