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OpenAI CEO Altman says world should trust AI firms on safety

On September 16, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and other tech leaders acknowledged that the world is 'right to be afraid' of AI but argued there are industry incentives to limit dangerous advancements and that companies should be trusted to police themselves.

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OpenAI's Sam Altman says world 'right to be afraid' but 'should trust' AI firms

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"The world should trust that we are going to do the right thing..." - do you think we haven't been paying attention for the last forty years? www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... Sam Altman and other tech CEOs say there are incentives to limit advancements in AI, as fears grow over the threats it poses to humanity.

“The world is right to be afraid,” Sam Altman says

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OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman said the public is right to fear that a few AI companies could gain too much power. He spoke on Tuesday at Salesforce's Dreamforce conference in San Francisco. Source: The Next Web Sam Altman says fears about AI power are justified, and that safety should come with no strings attached to what rivals do.