Name: OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar on the race to build artificial general intelligence
Uploaded: 2025-04-11T00:00:00-5:00
Description: Sarah Friar, chief financial officer of OpenAI, discusses the path to artificial general intelligence and the importance of capital in the AI race.

Sarah Friar, chief financial officer of OpenAI, discusses the path to artificial general intelligence and the importance of capital in the AI race.

OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar on the race to build artificial general intelligence

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"OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar on the race to build artificial general intelligence"

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"OpenAI is at the forefront of the generative AI revolution. How did it get there, and what is the company doing to stay ahead of its competitors? Sarah Friar, chief financial officer of OpenAI and former head of technology equity research at Goldman Sachs, discusses the path to artificial general intelligence and the importance of capital in the AI race with Dan Dees, Goldman Sachs Global Banking &amp; Markets co-head. The conversation was filmed at Goldman Sachs’ Disruptive Tech Summit in London on March 5, 2025.\r\nThis session was recorded on March 5, 2025.\r\n"

OpenAI is at the forefront of the generative AI revolution. How did it get there, and what is the company doing to stay ahead of its competitors? Sarah Friar, chief financial officer of OpenAI and former head of technology equity research at Goldman Sachs, discusses the path to artificial general intelligence and the importance of capital in the AI race with Dan Dees, Goldman Sachs Global Banking &amp; Markets co-head. The conversation was filmed at Goldman Sachs’ Disruptive Tech Summit in London on March 5, 2025.
This session was recorded on March 5, 2025.

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