Sam Altman clarifies amid furore over ‘India’s ChatGPT attempt is hopeless’ remark

OpenAI founder Sam Altman had made waves earlier this week after asserting that India’s attempts to develop an artificial intelligence tool like ChatGPT was “hopeless”. The remarks came during an interaction with venture capitalist and former Google India head Rajan Anandan during his recent visit to India. The latter had sought to know how Indian startups could embark on the journey of developing models akin to those created by OpenAI.

OpenAI founder Sam Altman had made waves earlier this week after…