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A newly released biography, “The Optimist: Sam Altman, OpenAI, and the Race to Invent the Future,” delves into the life and career of Sam Altman, the influential CEO and co-founder of OpenAI. Authored by Wall Street Journal’s Keach Hagey, the book traces Altman’s trajectory, from his early ventures with Loopt and his leadership at Y Combinator, to his pivotal role in defining today’s artificial intelligence arena.