Sam Altman thinks ‘the world should accept some bad things happening’ for the good of AI.

In an interview with Brendan Bordelon of Politico, Altman said this was a fundamental difference between OpenAI and Anthropic. He believes that “for the benefits of this technology” (rather than the benefit of humanity), we should just deal with “bad things happening.”

Sam Altman thinks ‘the world should accept some bad things happening’ for the good of AI.

TL;DR

  • Sam Altman discussed a fundamental difference between OpenAI and Anthropic in an interview.
  • Altman believes that for the benefits of AI technology, "bad things happening" should be accepted.
  • This perspective contrasts with a focus on the benefit of humanity.