Silicon Valley Is All About the Hard Sell These Days

CommentLoaderSave StorySave this storyCommentLoaderSave StorySave this storyOpenAI CEO Sam Altman was at the center of Silicon Valley’s most visible publicity push in recent memory Monday night when he appeared on The Tonight Show. In a predictably softball interview with host Jimmy Fallon, Altman explained how ChatGPT has helped him alleviate the anxiety that comes with being a new parent.It was a distinctly clever, if somewhat surprising, choice from Altman who has mostly kept his personal life out of the media spotlight. But Altman is a salesman, and a good salesman understands the optics of good television. So he talked about being a dad and being worried that his son—who wasn’t crawling at six months—was developing slower than other children (spoiler: he’s not). “I cannot…

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