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Sam Altman, Co-Founder and CEO of OpenAI: Staying Human While Scaling Superintelligence - YouTube

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TheAIGRID explores internal discussions at OpenAI regarding three potential future scenarios for superintelligent AI development. These frameworks address the risks of rapid acceleration and the necessity for global governance, safety standards, and competition within the industry as organizations navigate the path toward advanced artificial intelligence. TheAIGRID explores findings from a long-term research project on unconditional cash transfers. The discussion examines labor market trends, the potential societal impact of automation, and strategies for navigating future economic shifts while distinguishing the necessity of basic income from current technological developments.

In this View From The Top interview, Claudia Chen, MBA '27 speaks with Sam Altman, Co-Founder and CEO of OpenAI. Sam shares how he nearly became an investment banker instead of a startup founder, why he originally thought OpenAI would be his retirement project, and his hope for AI to usher in a new renaissance. He reflects on how AI's progress is shaping the conversation around safety, why cybersecurity risks deserve more attention, and why humans and their work will always matter. His advice for the students in the room? Stop chasing what was cool five years ago, and go build the new…

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