Deepfaking Sam Altman

Everyone has questions. He has answers... sort of.

Deepfaking Sam Altman — Plot

Director Adam Bhala Lough sets out to better understand the technology and people at the center of the AI boom. His quest sends him on a path towards the father of AI, OpenAI CEO, Sam Altman. When he isn’t able to sit down with Altman himself, Adam travels to India to create an AI version of him to interview instead.

• Release date
• January 16, 2026
• Runtime
• 90 min
• Genres
• Documentary, Science Fiction, Comedy
• Director
• Adam Bhala Lough

Deepfaking Sam Altman — Cast

Adam Bhala Lough Rainn Wilson Self Kara Swisher Self Michael Ian Black Self

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Divyendra Singh Jadoun Self

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Christian Vazquez Self Scarlett Johansson Self (archive footage) Elon Musk Self (archive footage)