markets accounts for 7 of the 8 tracked stories, while 1 other category carries the remainder. OpenAI is the most frequent co-covered peer, appearing in 6 of the 8 tracked stories. Sentiment skews less negative than the wider beat, at 13% negative against 28% across all 3949 Finance stories in the same window.
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What the coverage shows about Sam Altman
markets accounts for 7 of the 8 tracked stories, while 1 other category carries the remainder. OpenAI is the most frequent co-covered peer, appearing in 6 of the 8 tracked stories. Sentiment skews less negative than the wider beat, at 13% negative against 28% across all 3949 Finance stories in the same window. Across a 165-day span, the pace is roughly 0.3 stories per week. The busiest single day carried 2. They are less corroborated than the beat average, carrying 2.6 original sources each against 2.8 for the same window. The 6.9 average consequence score is above the beat benchmark of 6.3 in the same window. Sam Altman appears in 8 tracked Finance stories published from February 18, 2026 through August 1, 2026.
Stories tracked
8
Per week
0.3
Negative
13%
Sources per story
2.6
Computed from the 8 stories linked to this entity, with beat comparisons drawn from all 3949 Finance stories published in the same date window. Shares are omitted below five stories and comparisons below a twenty-story baseline.
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