Sam Altman says 4 years could be too long for college: ‘The way the world has evolved, college just shouldn’t be as long as it is’

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has no regrets about dropping out of Stanford. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images OpenAI CEO Sam Altman thinks two years in college was just right for him. Altman said he thinks that maybe four years might be too long for others, too. Altman shared other thoughts and advice, including why it's often a waste to try to be taken seriously. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said two years in college was "the exact right amount of time" for him. It may be for others, too. "I think I learned ...