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Sam Altman Clashes with Elon Musk Over AI Dominance and Future Visions

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Criticizes Elon Musk Amid AI Rivalry

In a recent interview with the Financial Times, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman didn't hold back his thoughts on billionaire Elon Musk, especially after Musk's legal actions against him. Altman suggested that Musk's motivations are clear: "He's trying to slow down a competitor and he doesn't like that he's not winning in AI," highlighting the intense competition in the artificial intelligence sector.

The Coolest Job in History?

Altman described his role at OpenAI as possibly the "coolest, most important job maybe in history," though he also entertained the idea of running for governor of California. His vision for OpenAI's ChatGPT involves creating personalized AI assistants that evolve with users over time, offering a more tailored and integrated experience across platforms.

Commitment to Responsible AI Development

Despite the rapid advancements and potential of AI, Altman reassured that OpenAI remains committed to developing "responsible technology." However, he acknowledged the unpredictable nature of AI's future, suggesting it could surpass current human conceptions.