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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
Technology
Joseph Gedeon in Washington

OpenAI CEO tells Federal Reserve confab that entire job categories will disappear due to AI

A man gestures while speaking into a mic in front of a US flag.
OpenAI’s CEO, Sam Altman, speaks at the Capital Framework for Large Banks conference in Washington DC on Tuesday. Photograph: Mark Schiefelbein/AP

During his latest trip to Washington, OpenAI’s chief executive, Sam Altman, painted a sweeping vision of an AI-dominated future in which entire job categories disappear, presidents follow ChatGPT’s recommendations and hostile nations wield artificial intelligence as a weapon of mass destruction, all while positioning his company as the indispensable architect of humanity’s technological destiny.

Speaking at the Capital Framework for Large Banks conference at the Federal Reserve board of governors, Altman told the crowd that certain job categories would be completely eliminated by AI advancement.

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