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James Bentley

OpenAI CEO thinks the AI singularity is already upon us and that cracking down on it wouldn't be good for humanity, because of course he does

Tech leaders sure do say some wacky things. But AI tech leaders perhaps say the wackiest things (here's looking at you, Palantir CEO). Not one to be outdone, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman recently had a sit-down with YouTuber Relentless where he shared that he's not only hopeful for the AI singularity, but believes it's already upon us.

He says, "We are now, like in the singularity, like this is the moment". Altman continues, "10 years ago this was like a kind of far-off dream at best. It seemed very improbable, and now we're like, actually in the moment that we used to talk about at the lunch table in a very not serious way."

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