OpenAI CEO Reverses Stance, Now Says AI Will Cause Less Disruption Than Feared
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman previously warned AI could cause human extinction, fueling public fears, but now claims it will cause less disruption than anticipated.
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Altman announced OpenAI will help protect upcoming US elections from AI misuse and interference.
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He concedes AI will make many uncomfortable as it becomes more customizable.
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As hype decreases, AI may be judged more on its merits, allowing even skeptics to see its benefits and limits.
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Emerging from our bunkers with interest rather than fear could promote community and understanding.