{
  "id": 840326,
  "title": "Sam Altman says he is happy he rejected Goldman Sachs job offer",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/sam-altman-says-he-is-happy-he-rejected-goldman-sachs-job-offer",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-14T03:53:57.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/tech-news/sam-altman-is-happy-he-rejected-goldman-sachs-job-offer-and-tells-that-while-it-was-tough-to-say-no-then-it-should-not-be-for-students-nowadays-as-/articleshow/133228513.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Sam Altman, OpenAI CEO, shared his college decision to reject a Goldman Sachs internship. He found the corporate path hierarchical and less appealing than building startups. Altman believes artificial intelligence now lowers barriers for students to launch companies independently. This technology empowers young entrepreneurs to create products and make progress easily. Therefore, rejecting…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}