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Why OpenAI Bought a Talk Show

If Then | News on technology, Silicon Valley, politics, and tech policy by Slate Podcasts

Apr 10, 202620:47Business

As OpenAI prepares for its IPO, the company decided to…pay millions of dollars for a tech talk show? Is this just what rich tech guys like Sam Altman are like now? Guest: Mike Isaac , tech reporter for the New York Times...

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Why OpenAI Bought a Talk Show is an episode from If Then | News on technology, Silicon Valley, politics, and tech policy by Slate Podcasts. As OpenAI prepares for its IPO, the company decided to…pay millions of dollars for a tech talk show?...

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Published Apr 10, 2026, 20:47 long, audio available.