Key Info
Sam Altman said OpenAI opposes the notion that it is acceptable for people to be relegated to doing things that "AI systems think makes sense to reward in humans," and argued that people should not cede control of the future to superintelligence.
Highlights
- Altman framed human control of the future as a requirement that should ultimately constrain AI progress.
- He rejected the idea of humans being assigned roles based on what AI systems deem worth rewarding.
- The statement is a position on AI governance and superintelligence safety rather than a product announcement.
- No specific policy, timeline, or technical mechanism was disclosed.