freedom, as long as the strings are held by the company.

Sam Altman puts human freedom above AI cancer cure claims

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said he dislikes the AI industry's habit of promising a cancer cure, arguing that giving people more control over their lives matters more than material gains. Speaking to podcaster Matthew Berman, he warned that technological progress could leave people with less independence, citing the Industrial Revolution as a cautionary tale. He also raised concerns about AI power concentrating in a few hands.

Source: Sam Altman puts human freedom above AI cancer cure claims — India Today

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