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    Sam Altman says the world should accept ‘some bad things happening’ for AI’s benefits

    POLITICO reports Altman drew a distinction with Anthropic on AI regulation but said he would not accept “really catastrophic risks.”

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    In a POLITICO interview, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said people should accept some harms to gain AI’s benefits and preserve public agency. He presented broad access as a difference between OpenAI and Anthropic, though POLITICO reports their regulatory positions have recently moved closer. Altman said he would not accept “really catastrophic risks,” including a serious loss of control to AI.

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    @AndrewCurran_https://www.politico.com/news/2026/10/04/sam-altman-decoded-interview-ai-011062172h
    @tslrynEvery time Sam Altman opens his fucking mouth, I become more convinced he is the last person I want deciding what humanity should “accept” for AI.1h
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    @AndrewCurran_https://www.politico.com/news/2026/10/04/sam-altman-decoded-interview-ai-011062172h
    @tslrynEvery time Sam Altman opens his fucking mouth, I become more convinced he is the last person I want deciding what humanity should “accept” for AI.1h