FULL INTERVIEW: Sam Altman Responds to Anthropic’s Attack Ads, Live on TBPN

This is our full interview with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, recorded live on TBPN.

We discuss Anthropic's Super Bowl ads, Codex 5.3, why managing AI agents is the next interface shift, and how chips, power, and compute bottlenecks will shape the future of AI.

TBPN is a live tech talk show hosted by John Coogan and Jordi Hays, streaming weekdays from 11–2 PT on X and YouTube, with full episodes posted to podcast platforms immediately after. 

Described by The New York Times as “Silicon Valley’s newest obsession,” TBPN has recently featured Mark Zuckerberg, Sam Altman, Mark Cuban, and Satya Nadella.