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New today in the old tale of externalizing costs while privatizing profits: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman tells Politico, “We believe the world should accept some bad things happening for the benefits of this technology.”
AI Weekly's analysis
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- Altman said the world 'should accept some bad things happening' for AI's benefits, drawing the line only at 'really catastrophic risks' like serious loss of control.
- He put 'a lot of daylight' between OpenAI and Anthropic's Dario Amodei on how heavy-handed AI regulation should be.
- Altman called AI industry political spending 'clearly not working' and said he no longer gives personally because OpenAI does business with the government.
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