TechSam Altman: AI as Essential as Electricity for Nations
OpenAI chief tells G20 ministers that nations rejecting AI will fall behind like those who rejected electricity.
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Sam Altman spoke at the G20 innovation Ministerial conference in North Carolina alongside US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick. He stated that a kid growing up today will never be smarter than AI. Altman compared AI to electricity during the industrial era and warned ministers that failing to adopt it would leave their countries behind. He added that much more capable models are coming soon and that the next generation will be sobering for everybody. Altman described the weight of responsibility ahead and said the team is sailing in unknown waters.
‘A kid growing up today will never be smarter than AI.’ OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has urged ministers at the G20 tech summit in North Carolina to embrace AI, warning that failing to do so would be comparable to rejecting electricity during the industrial era.
Sam Altman: AI as Essential as Electricity for Nations
OpenAI chief tells G20 ministers that nations rejecting AI will fall behind like those who rejected electricity.
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Gianluca Ruggiero@mymyheyhey12@alon_mizrahi I agre 100%, and it's not a subjective point of view. It's clear to anyone with a bit of brain, just by listening to them, the nonsense they speak, and the conviction they have that they're saying something brilliant, all point to 3 options: con artists, complete…
DO Daniel Osland@oslandd@Channel4News Well, certainly not if they grow up using this asinine technology instead of learning and thinking for themselves. But isn't that what you want? Humans with ai-slop mush brains?
TG tgarrett@tgarrett9001@deredleritt3r Excellent, let’s cure all diseases and aging, then we can relax a bit, and then figure out where we’re going next in collaboration with our mind children.
SO Son of Yakub@Child_of_Yakub@SOPHONTSIMP Anything to keep the FOMO money flowing.
VE Veli@ChaoticEwil@axios @mikeallen Stop AI or everyone will be f*cked.
𝔠🔜 𝔠𝔥𝔲𝔯𝔠𝔥 🔜 ASC@bacchanalyst@SOPHONTSIMP they’re right