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Sam Altman

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+title: Sam Altman
+type: character
+portrait: /portraits/x-sam-altman.jpg
+status: seeded
+discovered: mention-scan
+sources:
+  - corpus mention scan (see scripts/discover-people.mjs)
+---
+
+> *Henry's note: listed because the universe keeps mentioning them — OpenAI CEO. This entry fills out as Henry replays episodes and news.*
+
+## Appearances
+### Episodes (3)
+
+- [[episodes/build-back-better-with-mike-behind-the-podcast-episode-7|Build Back Better With Mike | Behind The Podcast Episode 7]] — 1 mention
+- [[episodes/democracy-dies-in-darkness-with-party-bent-bugle-weekly-episode-8|Democracy Dies In Darkness With Party Bent | Bugle Weekly Episode 8]] — 1 mention
+- [[episodes/the-future-is-wrapped-bugle-weekly-episode-44|The Future is Wrapped | Bugle Weekly Episode 44]] — 1 mention
+
+### In the news (2)
+
+- [[news/is-swan-health-influencer-steven-lubka-an-open-a-i-generated-deepfake-plant|Is Swan Health Influencer Steven Lubka An Open A.I. Generated Deepfake Plant?]]
+- [[news/cz-announces-he-will-replacing-sam-altman-at-open-ai|Open AI Announces CZ Will Be Replacing Sam Altman As CEO Of Open AI]]
+
+*Mention counts are mechanical (name matches incl. transcript misspellings); Henry verifies and annotates them.*