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Sam Altman Dismisses Claims Of ChatGPT Using Gallons Of Water Per Query

NDTV 24 Feb 2026
While dismissing criticism over the massive water consumption by AI data centres, Altman noted that concerns about the technology's energy requirements are legitimate ... .
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Sam Altman Just Said Training Human Children Uses More Energy Than AI

The Exposé 24 Feb 2026
OpenAI’s Sam Altman sparked a firestorm of criticism at the India AI Impact Summit 2026 when he responded to concerns over artificial intelligence’s growing ...
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OpenAI’s Sam Altman blasts AI concerns around water usage as ‘fake:’ ‘Humans use energy, too’

New York Post 24 Feb 2026
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman dismissed concerns that artificial intelligence is using up lots of water as “fake” – arguing that “humans use energy, too.” ... OpenAI CEO Sam Altman dismissed concerns about water usage by AI data centers.
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Sam Altman Is Losing His Grip on Humanity

The Atlantic 24 Feb 2026
Last Friday, onstage at a major AI summit in India, Sam Altman wanted to address what he called an “unfair” criticism ... Altman immediately pushed back ... “It also takes a lot of energy to train a human,” Altman told a packed pavilion.
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Sam Altman says Elon Musk's idea of putting data centers in space is 'ridiculous'

Jakarta News 23 Feb 2026
Sam Altman says Elon Musk's idea of putting data centers in space is 'ridiculous' ... .
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Sam Altman calls Elon Musk’s space data center plan ‘ridiculous’

The News International 23 Feb 2026
Sam Altman calls Elon Musk’s space data center plan ‘ridiculous’. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, when asked about Elon Musk’s plan to install data centres in space, termed it as “ridiculous” at present.
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Sam Altman defends AI resource usage: Water concerns 'fake,' and 'humans use energy too'

CNBC 23 Feb 2026
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman defended the resource use of AI on Friday, arguing that water concerns were "fake" and comparing it to human energy use ... .
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"Totally Insane": Sam Altman Rejects AI Power Use Argument, Internet Reacts

NDTV 23 Feb 2026
He stated that training a human takes about 20 years of life and food, equivalent to the energy used in AI model training ... .
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Stop taking career advice from parents, Sam Altman warns students at IIT Delhi

India Today 23 Feb 2026
Stop taking career advice from parents Sam Altman warns students at IIT Delhi ... .
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Data centres in space a 'ridiculous' idea for now: Sam Altman

The Times of India 23 Feb 2026
Altman, speaking to The Indian Express, said that while space will play a critical role in the ...
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Meet Marc Toberoff, Elon Musk’s Hollywood-Loving Lawyer Facing Off Against Sam Altman

Vanity Fair 23 Feb 2026
A key figure in Silicon Valley’s battle royale is a Malibu lawyer who’d rather be a movie producer—if only his name didn’t send some studio brass into fits. Tom Dotan sits down with the ultimate overlord’s underdog ....
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Sam Altman says ChatGPT water use claims are 'completely untrue' — but admits AI energy ...

TechRadar 23 Feb 2026
Sam Altman dismisses viral claims about ChatGPT’s water use — but the bigger question of AI’s growing energy and environmental impact remains unresolved ... .
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