Nudge

Do AI bosses need to be famous?

October 12, 2026·23 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

I think Sam Altman of OpenAI has deliberately tried to build his fame.  While other CEOs keep a low profile, he spends 95% of his time evangelising. In this episode of Nudge, I explain why.  --- Unlock the Nudge Vaults: https://www.nudgepodcast.com/vaults Subscribe to my newsletter: https://www.nudgepodcast.com/mailing-list  Connect on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/phill-agnew/  --- Today’s sources:  Smith, R. K., & Newman, G. E. (2014). When multiple creators are worse than one: The bias toward single authors in the evaluation of art. Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity, and the Arts, 8(3).

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