Sam Altman, the CEO of the renowned artificial intelligence company OpenAI, has tied the knot with his boyfriend, software engineer Oliver Mulherin. The couple's wedding photos are making waves on social media after Altman confirmed the news to a leading media outlet. The private ceremony was attended by a select group of close friends.
Altman's marriage to Mulherin has become a trending topic, adding to the recent instances of non-traditional marriages gaining visibility. The OpenAI CEO, known for his role in creating ChatGPT, has been in the spotlight for various reasons. His departure from the company in the previous year sparked controversy, but Altman was later reinstated following strong opposition from employees and shareholders when reports surfaced about a potential offer from Google.
Mulherin, a software engineer from Australia, graduated from melbourne University and previously worked at Meta from august 2020 to november 2022. Altman and Mulherin revealed in a september 2023 interview with New York magazine that they share a home in san francisco and have plans to start a family soon.
Sam Altman publicly identified as gay during high school and, after that, had a nine-year relationship with Nick Sivo, the co-founder of the company Lupt, which ended in 2012. The recent marriage announcement has brought attention not only to Altman's personal life but also to the broader discourse surrounding non-traditional relationships and LGBTQ+ visibility.
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