# Sam Altman (@sama): X (Twitter) creator profile Sam Altman (@sama) is an X (Twitter) creator with 6.3M followers who posts most about Product Announcements. Across their last 200 posts they average a 0.86% engagement rate and 1.29 posts a day, busiest on Tuesdays. Bio on X: > The mission of OpenAI is to ensure that AGI benefits all of humanity Analyzed 2026-10-01 from 200 recent posts. X profile: https://x.com/sama ## Archetype **The Analyst**: Brings receipts. Every take arrives with data attached. Traits: Evidence over vibes, Long-form depth, Contrarian when earned. One of six archetypes Xpert derives from topics, cadence, reply habits and format mix; a heuristic label, not one the creator chose. ## Stats | Metric | Value | | --- | --- | | Followers | 6.3M | | Following | 1K | | Lifetime posts | 8K | | Avg engagement rate | 0.86% | | Posts per day | 1.29 | | Reply share of output | 0% | | Avg likes per post | 10.6K | | Avg reposts per post | 511 | | Avg replies per post | 1.2K | | Avg views per post | 1.8M | | Median post length | 93 chars | | Posts with media | 11% | | Posts with links | 12% | | Posts asking questions | 3% | | Posts in threads | 0% | Engagement rate is likes, reposts and replies divided by views, averaged per post. Counts are as of the analysis date; averages come from the posts analyzed. ## Posting rhythm Busiest day: Tuesday. Busiest window: 18:00-21:00 UTC. Engagement trend: cooling (0.95% older half vs 0.76% newer half). ## Voice Most often Product Announcements (35% of recent posts), then AI Safety & Governance (25%), Company Culture & Updates (20%) and Tech Industry Commentary (20%). Voice (AI summary): Direct, conversational, and deceptively simple. He balances the gravity of an AI pioneer with a self-aware, 'founder-as-a-fan' enthusiasm for his own products. Words they lean on: work, model, good, people, want ## What works for them **The 'Understatement' Flex** Distills world-altering technological breakthroughs into casual, human-readable snippets, creating a stark contrast between his tone and the magnitude of the news. > we made a chip and it is fast ## Top recent posts Most-liked of the posts analyzed, with the numbers X reported. > I agree with Dario that we need to pace the frontier. This has been a primary topic of discussions we've had at OpenAI in recent weeks. > Committing to having independent evaluators with employee-like access is a great idea, and we will do the same. We'll have more to share soon. 67.6K likes · 7.2K reposts · 5.2K replies · 17.1M views https://x.com/sama/status/2098811563415150910 > there are a lot of benchmarks that suggest 5.6 sol is the best model in the world right now, but the most reliable way to tell is that elon is obsessed with me again 62.2K likes · 2.9K reposts · 3.8K replies · 6M views https://x.com/sama/status/2075983427019612242 > homeboy you're the one sellling public market investors on short-term space datacenters 59.8K likes · 4.6K reposts · 7.7K replies · 15.7M views https://x.com/sama/status/2075982617976230043 > GPT-6 Astra is here. > We hope it will begin to enable a new generation of entrepreneurship, scientific discovery, and building. > We believe it is the best model in the world for computer use, professional work, science, coding, cybersecurity, and more. > It took us some extra time to ensure that we could meet the safety and alignment standards required for this capability level, but we think you’ll find it worth the wait. > It scores 98% on FrontierMath Tier 4, 99.9% on ARC-AGI 3, and 100% on ExploitBench. 55.5K likes · 4.4K reposts · 2.3K replies · 4.8M views https://x.com/sama/status/2095600005772104059 > we made a chip and it is fast 48.1K likes · 2K reposts · 4K replies · 8.6M views https://x.com/sama/status/2092339694210040187 > GPT-5.6 sol launches thursday! > happy building 31.8K likes · 1.9K reposts · 1.9K replies · 2.2M views https://x.com/sama/status/2074709023807664454 ## Related creators - [Patrick Collison (@patrickc)](https://xpert.so/creators/x/patrickc/md): 1.8M followers - [@levelsio](https://xpert.so/creators/x/levelsio/md): 965.5K followers - [Theo - t3.gg (@theo)](https://xpert.so/creators/x/theo/md): 395.2K followers - [Matt Pocock (@mattpocockuk)](https://xpert.so/creators/x/mattpocockuk/md): 359.1K followers --- Source: https://xpert.so/creators/x/sama The full analysis (hook formulas, weaknesses, how to get their attention) is part of Xpert Growth, which starts with a 3-day free trial (then from $49 a month).