New Delhi: In an intimate ceremony, images surfaced showcasing the exchange of rings between Sam Altman, CEO of ChatGPT-maker, and his partner Oliver Mulherin. The picturesque setting added to the romantic ambiance, and while Mulherin reportedly shared the photos on Instagram, Hindustan Times could not independently verify them due to the private nature of the account.Private romance, public glimpsesAltman has masterfully kept his relationship with Mulherin away from the media spotlight. However, glimpses of the couple emerged last year when they attended the US State Dinner organized for Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to the United States.Desire to start a familyThe visionary leader behind the renowned conversational AI, ChatGPT, revealed a personal aspiration in an interview with New York Magazine. Altman expressed the desire to start a family soon with his boyfriend, Oliver Mulherin.Altman and Mulherin navigate their workweek from a shared residence on Russian Hill in San Francisco. However, the weekends unfold in a serene 25-year-old remodelled house on a private ranch in Napa, California. Altman, a vegetarian, curiously tends to cows on the ranch, as reported by Business Insider. Academic, professional backgroundsMulherin, an alumnus of the University of Melbourne with a focus on computing and software systems, contributed to AI projects related to language detection and games during his academic tenure.Earlier relationshipBefore his current relationship with Mulherin, Altman was in a nine-year-long relationship with Nick Sivo. The former couple co-founded Loopt, a geolocation software for friends, as highlighted in New York Magazine.Professional challengesThis personal revelation follows Sam Altmans recent journey through a challenging period in his career. Facing board termination, Altman experienced two interim CEOs within a week before ultimately being reinstated.As Altman gracefully shares glimpses of his personal life, the recent X posts unveil a chapter of love and commitment, offering the public a rare insight into the private world of the influential CEO.
