Altman Sees Promise and Peril in AI Advances
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Sam Altman sees positive impacts from rapidly advancing AI, like increased worker productivity, but adapting quickly to changes will be "scary".
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Altman believes AI will make workers more effective - a programmer with AI could be 3x more productive, thinking of new things.
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However, the speed of societal adaptation to labor market changes from AI worries Altman.
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Multimodality (understanding text, images, video) will be key for AI models to dominate, along with reasoning skills and reliability.
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Altman advocates for a balanced, global regulatory framework to govern powerful future AI systems.